Iran’s 358 and 359 missiles are its secret weapons when it comes to shooting down US drones, and have potentially damaged one of its stealthiest aircraft as well. America lost 24 MQ-9 Reaper drones during the Iran war, worth $720million, in addition to another 13 lost over Yemen during fighting there in 2025 The 358 and 359 missiles are thought to be largely responsible. Iran also managed to hit an F-35 fighter jet, with suggestions these missiles were also involved. Here, War on Tape breaks down exactly how they work, and what makes them so deadly.
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