Ars Technica·3 min read·medium
US seeks cheaper hunter-killer drones after Iran destroys $1B worth of Reapers
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The U.S. Pentagon is seeking to acquire large quantities of low-cost drones to replace expensive Reaper drones lost in combat against Iran. This shift aims to counter adversaries using layered air defenses by overwhelming them with cheaper, expendable technology.
Costly lessons of war US seeks cheaper hunter-killer drones after Iran destroys $1B worth of Reapers US military drone losses in Iran war spur Pentagon call for cheap replacements.
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