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Over 80 U.S. military aircraft have been either destroyed or damaged during ongoing military operations in the conflict with Iran, marking a significant increase in losses under the leadership of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a recent Congressional Research Service (CRS) report reveals. The report, updated on October 5, indicates that at least 81 aircraft have been affected since late February, a dramatic rise from the 42 reported in May.