In Michigan, USA, the bald eagle attacked and destroyed the drone, owned by the American government, and threw him into the lake. This was reported on the website of the state government.
the Drone DJI Phantom Advanced 4 collected data for mapping near the city of Escanaba. The drone flew for about seven minutes, after which the connection became unstable. Then the pilot sent the drone back, however, he noticed that he makes a strange movement. Then the drone was gone from the sky, the eagle flew away.
Local residents told the pilot that saw the eagles hit an unknown object. After a few days the authorities have analyzed the data and flight path and came to the conclusion that the bird tore off a propeller, after which the drone fell into the lake.
Michigan Authorities said that these drones is no longer produced, its price was 950 dollars (69 201 rubles).
In January, the American resident of the city Gordonsville, Tennessee, became the eyewitness of fight of red-tailed Buzzard and the black rat snake in the driveway in front of his house. He posted a video and took some pictures.
