Karabakh displays wreckage of Turkish Bayraktar drone (Video)October 20, 2020 - 00:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Defense Army of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) has published footage of the wreckage of a Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone, which belonged to the Azerbaijani Armed Forces and was shot down by the Armenian troops in the conflict zone. The video features a Canada-produced Wescam CMX 15D Gimbal Turret, as well as a power and communication cable with a Turkish-language inscription. After the first reports emerged of Turkish drones being used to target civilian populations in Karabakh, Canada halted military export permits to Turkey.
The Wescam CMX 15D Gimbal Turret camera
The power and communication cable According to Armenian Defense Ministry spokeswoman Shushan Stepanyan, the Karabakh army shot down five Azerbaijani drones on Monday, October 19.
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