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2026-05-31 Arabia

Scratch 2 More Reapers in Kuwait - Last Count is 41 Down

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Posted by Clem+Elmish4239 2026-05-31 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1851 views ] Top
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1 Should have never stopped bombing the shit out of them.

Posted by Chris 2026-05-31 01:17|| 2026-05-31 01:17|| Front Page Top

2 /\ Yup. This!

Posted by Whiskey Mike 2026-05-31 02:44|| 2026-05-31 02:44|| Front Page Top

3 Several Americans injured in Iranian ballistic missile strike on a Kuwaiti air base

Posted by Skidmark 2026-05-31 08:29|| 2026-05-31 08:29|| Front Page Top

4 There are about 135 remaining in the USAF currently

Posted by Clem+Elmish4239 2026-05-31 14:39|| 2026-05-31 14:39|| Front Page Top

5 I would suggest they are flying them too low?

Posted by Frank G 2026-05-31 15:43|| 2026-05-31 15:43|| Front Page Top

6 I suspect they assign drones for more dangerous missions to avoid losing manned aircraft. These last two were destroyed on the ground though. At 30 million a pop any loss hits the pocketbook - and reduces flexibility for future mission tasking.

Posted by Clem+Elmish4239 2026-05-31 17:09|| 2026-05-31 17:09|| Front Page Top

7 General Atomics is here to supply your Reaper needs

Posted by Frank G 2026-05-31 17:36|| 2026-05-31 17:36|| Front Page Top

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