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military s all-important flying drones. the iranians have been dissecting the computer control system, the electronic brain on that unmanned drone they captured four months ago and now they say they have collected all sorts of presumably highly classified information about when and where that drone flew, how it was controlled and much, much more. but u.s. defense secretary leon panetta says the iranians are bluffing. i would seriously question their ability to do what they say they have done. the iranians have countered with specific information saying, for example, they know the captured drone was used to spy on osama bin laden s compound just two weeks before he was killed. and it s worth noting president obama himself asked the iranians to return that drone. we have asked for it back. we ll see how the iranians respond. the stakes in this poker game are very high. the brooking institution said ten years ago the military had only a handful of these droughns, n ....
good evening, i m tom foreman in for erin burnett. outfront tonight, iran goes on the attack in the drone war. the iranian government claims it has cracked the code of the u.s. military s all-important flying drones. the iranians have been dissecting the computer control system, the electronic brain on that unmanned drone they captured four months ago and now they say they have collected all sorts of presumably highly classified information about when and where that drone flew, how it was controlled and much, much more. but u.s. defense secretary leon panetta says the iranians are bluffing. i would seriously question their ability to do what they say they have done. the iranians have countered with specific information saying, for example, they know the captured drone was used to spy on osama bin laden s compound just two weeks before he was killed. and it s worth noting president obama himself asked the iranians to return that drone. we have asked for it back. we ....