{"id":12663,"date":"2011-08-18T00:52:28","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T05:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=12663"},"modified":"2011-08-18T00:52:28","modified_gmt":"2011-08-18T05:52:28","slug":"c-130-uav-collide-over-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/18\/c-130-uav-collide-over-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"C-130, UAV Collide over Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>, a US Air Force C-130 and an unmanned RQ-7 <em>Shadow <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424053111903480904576512081215848332.html\">collided over Afghanistan on Monday<\/a>.\u00a0 The C-130 was damaged but landed safely; the RQ-7 apparently did not survive.<\/p>\n<p>The name of the UAV is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.<\/p>\n<p>The RQ-7 is a tactical UAV generally operated by US ground forces.\u00a0 DefenseTech.org has <a href=\"http:\/\/defensetech.org\/2011\/08\/17\/midair-collision-between-a-c-130-and-a-uav\/\">pictures of the C-130<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Wall Street Journal, a US Air Force C-130 and an unmanned RQ-7 Shadow collided over Afghanistan on Monday.\u00a0 The C-130 was damaged but landed safely; the RQ-7 apparently did not survive. The name of the UAV is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The RQ-7 is a tactical UAV generally operated by US ground forces.\u00a0 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[58,13,1215,5285,2114,2,2113,53],"class_list":["post-12663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-afghanistan","tag-aircraft","tag-c-130","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-midair","tag-military","tag-rq-7","tag-uav"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}