Iranian Air Defence Systems | News and Discussions

[Persian Gulf]

The Public Relations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the destruction of the 2nd MQ9 drone in the past two hours in the sky of Isfahan by the IRGC's advanced new defense system, under the control of the country's integrated air defense network.

 

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another JASSM intercepted

 

[Persian Gulf]

The US has lost 16 MQ-9 Reaper drones since the start of the war with Iran, including two near Isfahan this week

$500m+ of losses

 

[Persian Gulf]

IRGC destroys US MQ-9 above Khomeyn, central Iran

this would be the 17th US MQ-9 destroyed if confirmed

there is a large SSM base in Khomeyn

 

[Shams313]

They have 300+ of em and also manufacturing em regularly

 

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first use of 9 Dey air defence system to intercept Chinese UAV belonging to UAE near Shiraz

 

[Persian Gulf]

Hermes-900 drone intercepted over Shiraz

 

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[Persian Gulf]

Iran shoots down USAF F-15E over west Iran

first shoot down of US jet over Iranian territory (F-35 was hit but managed to make it back to its base)

 

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another F-15 was targeted over Qeshm Island yesterday, but it escaped

 

[Persian Gulf]

On March 19, an F-35 was struck by Iranian air defences. CENTCOM acknowledged the plane was struck. The pilot was injured and the plane made an emergency landing. The F-35 is out of service.

 

[Persian Gulf]

US losses today:

- F-15E (1 crew still missing)
- 2x A-10C (one crashed in Kuwait, the other crashed in the Persian Gulf, both were hit by Iranian air defences)
- 2x HH-60 Black Hawk (damaged and crew wounded, likely by small arms fire by FARAJA!)

other USAF losses:

- 2x E-3 AWACs (1 total loss, 1 damaged)
- at least 7x KC-135 refuelling jets (5 damaged in missile strike in KSA, 2 collided in mid-air in Iraq after possible Iraqi AA fire)
- 3x F-15E (friendly fire over Kuwait)
- F-35 II (hit and badly damaged)
- 18x MQ-9 UAVs
- 1x CH-47 Chinook (destroyed in drone strike in Kuwait)
- 1x HH-60 Black Hawk (hit by Iraqi Resistance FPV strike)
- several LUCAS drones
- several AGM-158 JASSM cruise missiles

 

[Persian Gulf]

IRGC air defence announcement of downing:

- 2 cruise missiles in Khomeyn and Zanjan (likely JASSMs)

- 2 US MQ-9 drones in Esfahan (would take total number of MQ-9 destroyed to 19)

- Hermes drone in Bushehr