42 AIRCRAFT LOST ‘’$2.6 BILLION GONE’’

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Operation Epic Fury was the massive U.S.-led air and maritime campaign against Iran that began in February 2026. According to reports compiling Pentagon, CENTCOM, and public military data, dozens of American aircraft were reportedly lost or heavily damaged during the conflict. From F-15E Strike Eagles and KC-135 tankers to MQ-9 Reapers and even an F-35A Lightning II, the scale of losses has sparked major debate about modern air warfare, contested airspace, and the true cost of high-intensity conflict. In this video, we break down: * Aircraft losses and incidents * Friendly fire controversies * CSAR rescue missions * Iranian air defenses * The reported $2.6 billion cost * Why Congress is now questioning readiness Watch until the end for the full timeline and analysis. Subscribe to The Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@KaganDunlapShow Subscribe to The Gaming Channel: https://youtube.com/@KaganDunlapGames?si=nAoJ3iMT94s71a1K #fyp #foryoupage #youtuber #vlog #vlogs #vlogging #news #worldnews #wow #diy #diys #military #army #soldier #marine #navy #airforce #iran #storytime #storytelling #drama #story #crime #crimestory #crimenews #pakistan #ukraine #war #wars #iran #usa