US MQ-9 Reaper drone losses in Iran conflict exceed $3.5 billion
Key claims
- The US military has lost over 45 Reaper drones worth billions in an Iran-related conflict, with Houthis responsible for downing more than 30 of them.
- Iran has destroyed 25% of U.S. Reaper drones, with sarcastic implication about American military decline.
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Source threads (3)
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- /pol/540756939 ↗ live · archive alarmed breaking 18 replies The US military has lost approximately 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones (half of active fleet) during Iran operations, exposing vulnerabilities to Iranian air defenses.
- /pol/540729288 ↗ live · archive mocking developing 3 replies Iran has destroyed 25% of U.S. Reaper drones, with sarcastic implication about American military decline.
- /pol/540721167 ↗ live · archive alarmed breaking 1 replies The US military has lost over 45 Reaper drones worth billions in an Iran-related conflict, with Houthis responsible for downing more than 30 of them.
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