Iran has reportedly downed over two dozen US MQ-9 Reaper drones, costing nearly a billion dollars and impacting a significant portion of Washington’s advanced unmanned fleet. These losses, occurring amid ongoing conflict, highlight the vulnerability of expensive drones in contested airspace. The Pentagon faces challenges replacing these crucial intelligence and strike assets.
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Setback for US? Iran destroys over $1 billion worth MQ-9 Reaper drones since war began
- by The News Vista
- May 22, 2026
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