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US military loses $3.3 billion in aircraft during Iran conflict

Original: 🟠 UPDATE US Military Incurs $3.3 Billion Losses from Aircraft Downed in Iran Conflict Supertanker rates hit a record $1.

Reports say the US military has incurred roughly $3.3 billion in losses from aircraft downed in the conflict with Iran. At the same time, supertanker rates on Persian Gulf-Asia routes have hit a record $1.4 million per day, surging 40% in the first week of October as the war disrupts shipping. Commenters are weighing the escalating military and economic costs of the conflict.

Why now: Escalating war costs and record tanker rates are driving fresh concern about the conflict's economic impact.

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• 🟠 UPDATE US Military Incurs $3.3 Billion Losses from Aircraft Downed in Iran Conflict Supertanker rates hit a record $1.4 million per day on Persian Gulf-Asia routes, surging 40% in the first week of October amid the Iran war. 📰 https://www. msn.com/en-us/money/economy/ta… · GeoWire · 4

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