Triton drone crash amid Iran war confirmed by Navy data
By Colin Demarest
Published on April 22, 2026.
An MQ-4C Triton has crashed near the Persian Gulf, costing $240 million, according to U.S. Navy data. This is among the single priciest losses amid the Iran war. The drone was among the 20 delivered to the Navy this year and is capable of flying at altitudes above 50,000 feet for over 24 hours.
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