A new congressional report has tallied more than 80 US military aircraft damaged or destroyed in the war against Iran since it began in late February. The losses include F-35s, tankers, drones, helicopters, and other costly assets, amounting to billions of dollars. The report highlights how airspace has become a fiercely contested front, with aircraft exposed to sustained missile and drone attacks. Congress may examine whether the defense industry can replace aircraft fast enough.
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