The drug mafia in Colombia shot down a police helicopter using an FPV drone. Twelve police officers were killed.

The use of UAVs by militants was confirmed by the governor of the Antioquia department, Andres Julian.

Colombian mercenaries are trained to operate drones within the… pic.twitter.com/wlVOeUQtNO

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