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Army-Like Drone Crashes in Phalodi Field After Circling Sky for an Hour
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News18•13-10-2026, 11:44
Army-Like Drone Crashes in Phalodi Field After Circling Sky for an Hour
- •An army-like drone crashed into a field in Sonalpura village of Phalodi after circling in the sky for about an hour on Monday night.
- •The mysterious incident caused panic and gathered large crowds of villagers who inspected the unusual device using mobile flashlights.
- •The drone features a design resembling a small airplane with long wings, a rear propeller, and sensor-like structures on its lower part.
- •Local police reached the spot immediately, assessed the situation, and handed over the recovered drone to military authorities for investigation.
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Panic gripped Sonalpura village in Pali district after villagers spotted a drone hovering in the sky for about an hour before it crashed into a local field on the night of Monday, October 12, 2026,.
The Baap police station team, led by in-charge Mahesh Shrimali, inspected the site, gathered details from villagers, and subsequently handed the drone over to arriving military authorities.
The recovered machine resembled a small airplane, featuring long wings, a rear propeller, and sensor-like structures on its lower part, differing significantly from standard consumer drones.
