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US lost seven multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen area since March

  • The United States has lost seven MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area since March 15, according to a US official.
  • Each MQ-9 Reaper drone costs around $30 million, leading to significant losses for the US.
  • The US Navy reported the loss of an F/A-18E warplane from the USS Harry S. Truman, which injured one sailor.
  • The USS Harry S. Truman is one of two US aircraft carriers operating in the Middle East, where strikes against the Huthis have been occurring daily since March 15.
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US lost seven multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen area since March

The United States has lost seven multi-million-dollar MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area since March 15, a US official said Monday, as the Navy announced a costly warplane fell off an aircraft carrier into the Red Sea.

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, April 28, 2025.
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