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Iran Air Defence BLEEDS America, 'Downs' 24 MQ-9 Reaper Drones | Watch

| Apr 11, 2026, 03:32:48 PM | TOI.in

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The United States has reportedly lost 24 MQ-9 Reaper drones during escalating conflict with Iran, with multiple aircraft shot down in early April alone. Losses have been concentrated near key locations like Shiraz and Kish Island, raising concerns about operational risks. Reports also suggest a high-value MQ-4C Triton drone may have been destroyed. Analysts warn that increasing reliance on drones due to missile shortages is exposing vulnerabilities. The situation is prompting serious questions about drone survivability and future battlefield strategies in high-intensity conflicts.#USAirForce #IranConflict #MQ9Reaper #DroneWarfare #MilitaryLosses #BreakingNews #Geopolitics #MiddleEastWar #DefenseNews #USMilitary

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