Five U.S. Air Force refueling planes ​were struck and ‌damaged on the ground at Prince Sultan ​air base in ​Saudi Arabia, the Wall ⁠Street Journal reported ​on Friday, citing two ​U.S. officials.

The planes, which were hit during an ​Iranian missile strike ​on the Saudi base in ‌recent ⁠days, were damaged but not fully destroyed and are ​being repaired, ​the ⁠Journal said, adding that no ​one was killed ​in ⁠the strikes.

Reuters could not immediately verify ⁠the ​report.

  • HasturInYellow@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    In the end it is a good thing that so many powerful weapons of war are being destroyed before they can be used. Many are being used, but the squandering is actually good in my view. These things never should have been made. There was no need for us to spend $183636151648725252648 on our military