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Over a dozen U.S. soldiers injured in attack on Saudi base

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Over a dozen U.S. soldiers injured in attack on Saudi base as Iran-backed Houthis enter war

Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia's Prince Sultan air base on Friday.

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Crucial E-3 Sentry Aircraft Damaged in Saudi Base Attack

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The Latest: Iranian missile attack wounds several US troops at Saudi air base, AP sources say

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Iran War Live Updates: 12 U.S. Troops Injured in Attack on Saudi Base, Officials Say

Two of the Americans were seriously wounded in the strike on the Prince Sultan Air Base, the officials said, in one of the most serious breaches of American defenses since the war began on Feb. 28.

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Iran-backed Houthis enter the month-old war and could further threaten global shipping

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Houthi forces enter Iran conflict with missile attacks on Israeli military sites

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Iran strike hits Saudi air base, damages E-3 AWACS aircraft, refueling tankers: Report

An Iranian missile and drone assault on March 27 targeted Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, injuring several US military personnel and damaging critical aircraft assets, including an E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system (AWACS) plane and aerial refueling tankers.

Hindustan Times

US scrambles cold war-era AWACS as Iran blinds Israel by decimating $2.7 billion radar systems

The U.S. Air Force has surged operations of its E-3 “flying radar” AWACS aircraft across the Middle East after Iranian strikes reportedly destroyed key ground-based radar systems used by Israel and its allies. Reports say nearly $2.7 billion worth of ...

StrategyPage

Air Defense: AWACS Shrink to Survive

November 5, 2025: The United States retired the last of its E-3 AWACS/Airborne Warning and Control System in 2023. The Air Force initially wanted to replace the four-engine E-3 AWACS with the twin-engine E-7 Wedgetail AWACS. The first of 26 E-7s was to ...