The Times of India

F-35s, F-15s, Reapers: US loses 81 aircraft as Iran war bill hits $3.3 billion

The US military has lost or damaged at least 81 aircraft since the war with Iran began, with losses estimated at up to $3.3 billion, according to a Congressional Research Service report. The losses include F-35 and F-15E fighter jets and at least 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones. Meanwhile, tensions remain high across the Middle East, with fresh attacks in Saudi Arabia and continued violence in Gaza.