US MQ-4C Triton enters international waters near Iran, provocation days after Trump's warning?

A U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton unmanned surveillance aircraft, operating under the callsign OVRD01 after departing Al Dhafra Air Base in the UAE, has been conducting a high‑altitude ISR sweep above the Persian Gulf near Iran’s coastline, monitoring key sea lanes and tracking maritime movements from well within international airspace. The long‑endurance drone, capable of operating above 50,000 feet for over 24 hours and surveilling millions of square nautical miles per day with its AN/ZPY-3 radar and advanced sensor suite, gives U.S. commanders a persistent maritime “eye in the sky” to rapidly detect any Iranian naval maneuvers or attempts to threaten commercial shipping. Watch for more

 
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