"May we have our drone back, please?" - Dick Cheney rips Obama for failing to act on downed US drone in Iran

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Dick Cheney rips Obama for failing to act on downed US drone in Iran | Mail Online

13th December 2011 By THOMAS DURANTE

'They'll likely send the drone back in pieces': Dick Cheney rips Obama for failing to act on downed spy plane

• Dick Cheney says Barack Obama should have ordered an airstrike over Iran
• U.S. admits it does not hold out much hope for spy plane's return
• Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad thanks Americans for 'giving' craft

The downing of a U.S. drone in Iran and its subsequent capture by the country’s military has been nothing but an embarrassment for the President Obama as he faces a tough re-election battle.

Former U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney blasted Mr Obama for his soft approach in trying to get the surveillance plane back, insisting he should have ordered an airstrike over Iran instead.

He told CNN: 'The right response would have been to go in immediately after it had gone down and destroy it.

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