US Lawmaker Reveals 39 US Aircraft Lost in First 32 Days of Iran Conflict

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During a Senate hearing, Congressman Ed Case cited a defense report revealing that the US has lost 39 aircraft since the Iran war began on February 28. Case pressed the Pentagon’s CFO on the retention cost of these losses, while the CFO said he would provide precise figures after a full aircraft diagnosis. The report also noted that 10 additional planes sustained damage and that an F-35A was hit inside Iranian airspace, with an E-3 Sentry destroyed, according to a US defense news outlet.

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