An expensive, jet powered drone optimised for high altitude flight being flown low to provoke?
FAA have banned US civilian flights from the area; reportedly aircraft operating within 45nm at the time of the shootdown.
NY Times now reporting Trump had authorised strikes against Iran, and they were in the initial stages of being executed, before he was convinced to pull back.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...r-drone-attack