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 Military Loses Seven Multi-Million-Dollar Drones In Yemen Region
How many millions can sink before someone asks, “What’s going on out there?” Since mid-March, the U.S. has lost seven of its MQ-9 Reaper drones near Yemen—each one worth around $30 million. That’s over $200 million in high-tech hardware, gone. Just like that. And the hits keep coming. The Navy recently confirmed a $67 million F/A-18E Super Hornet fell off the USS Harry S. Truman. The jet was being towed when the crew lost control—along with the …
US loses seven Reaper drones in Yemen since March
The United States has lost seven multi-million-dollar MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area since 15 March, a US official said Monday, as the Navy announced a costly warplane fell off an aircraft carrier into the Red Sea.
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.

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.
US lost 7 multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen since March
WASHINGTON: The United States has lost seven multi-million-dollar MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area since March 15, a US official said, as the Navy announced a costly warplane fell off an aircraft carrier into the Red Sea. Washington launched the latest round of its air campaign against Yemen’s Huthis in mid-March, and MQ-9s can be used for both reconnaissance — a key aspect of US efforts to identify and target weaponry the rebels are using t…
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