Gen. Amir Ali
Hajizadeh, chief of the aerospace division of the powerful Revolutionary
Guards, related what he said were details of the aircraft's operational history to prove his claim that Tehran's military
experts had extracted data from the U.S. RQ-170 Sentinel captured in
December in eastern Iran, state television reported. Among the drone's
past missions, he said, was surveillance of the compound in northwest Pakistan in which Osama Bin Laden lived and was killed.