$270M US Spy Plane Destroyed in Iranian Attack on Saudi Air Base

Source: International Business Times

A high-value US military surveillance aircraft has been destroyed in a major Iranian strike on a Saudi Arabian air base, in what officials say is one of the most significant losses of American airpower since the start of the escalating Middle East conflict. US Loses Key Spy Plane in Critical Iranian AttackThe aircraft, an E-3 Sentry, commonly referred to as a 'flying radar' or airborne command centre, was hit during a coordinated Iranian missile and drone attack on Prince Sultan Air Base. The base, located in Saudi Arabia, has been a key hub for US operations in the region amid the ongoing war involving Iran, the United States and Israel.