The US Central Command on Sunday (March 1) released the list of weapons used by the US military in the “Epic Fury” military operation against Iran in the past 24 hours, including a variety of anti-aircraft missiles, various fighter jets, and B-2 stealth bombers. The Central Command also stated that the US airstrikes severed the “head of this snake” of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, leaving its headquarters non-existent.
The US Central Command detailed on the social media platform X how the US military targeted Iranian objectives, prioritizing locations posing imminent threats. The military stated that over 1000 Iranian targets have been hit.
According to the Central Command’s briefing, the US military’s strike targets include Iranian command and control centers, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Joint Command, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Command, integrated air defense systems, ballistic missile sites, Iranian navy vessels, Iranian navy submarines, anti-ship missile launch sites, and military communications capabilities.
The Central Command also mentioned that in the past 47 years, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has killed over 1000 Americans. On Saturday (February 28), a large-scale US airstrike severed the “head of this snake.” The US possesses the world’s most powerful military, while the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps no longer has a headquarters. The Central Command released relevant videos of the US missile attacks.
The US Central Command stated that the operation involved the use of B-2 stealth bombers, F-18, F-16, and F-22 fighter jets, as well as “Patriot” missiles and anti-ballistic missile systems. Additionally, the US military also utilized “some unspecified special capabilities.”
Below is the list of weapons used by the US military in the operation as listed by the Central Command:
– B-2 stealth bombers;
– LUCAS one-way attack drones;
– Patriot intercept missile system;
– THAAD anti-ballistic missile system;
– F-18, F-16, and F-22 fighter jets;
– A-10 attack aircraft;
– F-35 stealth fighter jets;
– EA-18G electronic warfare aircraft;
– Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft;
– Airborne communication relay;
– P-8 maritime patrol aircraft;
– RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft;
– MQ-9 “Reaper” drones;
– M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System;
– Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers;
– Missile destroyers;
– Anti-drone systems;
– Air refueling aircraft;
– Refueling vessels;
– C-17 “Globemaster” transport aircraft;
– C-130 transport aircraft.