RUSSIANS DOWNED AZERBAIJANI DRONE IN KARABAKH: ISRAELI MEDIA

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10.27.2011

DEBKAfile, an Israel-based intelligence and security news website,
reported that it was Russian anti-aircraft officers “who entered
the tiny Caucasian republic from neighboring Armenia” and downed the
Israel-made Azerbaijani drone on Sept. 12 in the Martuni district of
Nagorno-Karabakh by “advancing anti-drone equipment owned by Nagorno
Karabakh’s anti-aircraft defense units”.

Citing military sources, DEBKAfile reported that over the next two
months, Azerbaijan’s army will accept delivery from Israel of 60
unmanned aircraft of two types: the Orbiter 2M, whose altitude ceiling
is 4-6 km and can stay in the air up to 5 hours; and Aerostar, which
can go as high as 10 km and stay aloft for 12 hours.

According to Western intelligence sources relied upon by DEBKAfile,
Jerusalem and Baku are also deep in discussion on the sale of Israeli
military spy satellites. DEBKAfile’s Iranian sources report that in
addition to the radar stations Israel has installed on the Caspian
shore with an open eye on Iran, it is about to acquire bases in
Azerbaijan for long-range drones able to keep the Islamic Republic’s
nuclear sites under

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress