Taliban have claimed to destroy the unmanned US aircraft that crashed in South Waziristan here on Sunday, sources said.
According to media reports, militants targeted US drone by an anti-craft gun while it was flying over Sangar near Makin.
NATO sources have declined that the drone was shot down by the Taliban. Instead technical faults have been cited as the cause of the crash.
According to sources, Pakistan security forces have taken away the remains of drone with them.