An American surveillance drone has been captured and filmed in Iran, where experts are apparently examining it. But how much valuable information are they likely to glean? Pictures broadcast by Iranian television of the stealth RQ-170 Sentinel will have made grim viewing in Washington. Iran has rejected US calls for its return, and state television says military experts were in the final stages of
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