The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone that approached a U.S. aircraft carrier on Tuesday.

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Iran is reportedly sitting on a staggering stockpile of up to 80,000 Shahed drones, according to Defence Security Asia, signaling a major shift toward industrial-scale drone attrition warfare. Analysts warn Iran’s factories may be producing as many as 400 Shahed drones per day,