Operation Linebacker II
U.S. aircraft lost

Date
Type
Service
Cause
18 Dec.
F-111A
USAF
unk.
18 Dec.
B-52G
USAF
SA-2
18 Dec.
B-52G
USAF
SA-2
18 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
18 Dec.
A-7C
USN
SA-2
20 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
20 Dec.
B-52G
USAF
SA-2
20 Dec.
B-52G
USAF
SA-2
20 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
20 Dec.
B-52G
USAF
SA-2
20 Dec.
B-52G
USAF
SA-2
20 Dec.
A-6A
USN
SA-2
21 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
21 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
21 Dec.
A-6A
USN
SA-2
22 Dec.
F-111A
USAF
AAA
23 Dec.
EB-66E
USAF
engine out
23 Dec.
A-7E
USN
SA-2
23 Dec.
F-4J
USN
SA-2
26 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
26 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
27 Dec.
F-4E
USAF
MiG-21
27 Dec.
F-4E
USAF
MiG-21
27 Dec.
HH-53
USAF
small arms
27 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
27 Dec.
B-52D
USAF
SA-2
28 Dec.
RA-5C
USN
MiG-21

Question: What were the types and numbers of aircraft lost by the USAF during Operation Linebacker II?
Answer: Overall US Air Force losses were fifteen B-52s, two F-111s, one EB-66 and one HH-53 during Operation Linebacker II.