Editing AAI RQ-7 Shadow (section)

==Incidents and accidents==
On 15 August 2011, a U.S. Air Force [[C-130]] cargo plane collided with a RQ-7 while on approach to [[Forward Operating Base Sharana]] in Paktika Province, Afghanistan. The C-130 made an emergency landing with damage to two engines and one wing, while the RQ-7 was destroyed completely.<ref>Hodge, Nathan, "U.S. Says Drone, Cargo Plane Collide Over Afghanistan", ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]'', 17 August 2011, p. 11.</ref> The collision caused the cargo aircraft to be grounded for several months while being fixed, while the RQ-7 wreckage was never recovered.

On 3 April 2014, a Pennsylvanian Army National Guard RQ-7 participating in training exercises at [[Fort Indiantown Gap]] crashed near an elementary school in Pennsylvania and was then hit by a civilian vehicle destroying the drone. No injuries were reported.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.abc27.com/story/25157287/military-drone-crashes-in-lebanon-county |title=Military drone crashes in Lebanon County - abc27 WHTM |access-date=4 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140405165410/http://www.abc27.com/story/25157287/military-drone-crashes-in-lebanon-county |archive-date=5 April 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref>

On 10 July 2019, a U.S. Army RQ-7 operated by the [[25th Infantry Division (United States)|25th Infantry Division]] crashed in the Waianae mountains near the Schofield Barracks in Hawaii.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2019/07/11/crews-responding-apparent-downed-unmanned-drone-along-schofield-mountains/ |title=Firefighters continue monitoring brush fire sparked by downed Army drone |date=11 July 2019 |access-date=11 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711051802/https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2019/07/11/crews-responding-apparent-downed-unmanned-drone-along-schofield-mountains/ |archive-date=11 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>

On 17 July 2019, a Wisconsin National Guard RQ-7 lost its link to its operator at Volk Field during a training exercise. The drone went down into trees south of Interstate 90/94 between Oakdale and Camp Douglas. No injuries or damage were reported. The drone suffered "significant" damage.
<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.cbs58.com/news/national-guard-drone-crashes-near-volk-field/ |title=National Guard drone crashes near Volk Field |access-date=18 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718183103/https://www.cbs58.com/news/national-guard-drone-crashes-near-volk-field |archive-date=18 July 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>