In a military operation titled "๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐," which took place on January 3, 2026, the United States military deployed various advanced weapons systems to capture Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro.
The following is a list of the known weapons systems used in the operation:
Air Fleet (Over 150 Aircraft)
This operation involved a large air force to cripple Venezuela's air defenses:
Stealth Fighter Jets: Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptors and F-35 Lightning IIs were used to ensure air dominance and disable radar systems.
Electronic Warfare Aircraft: The Boeing EA-18G Growler played a key role in jamming Venezuela's communications and air defense signals (Electronic Warfare).
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| EA-18G Growler |
Bombers: The B-1 Lancer was deployed to conduct precision strikes against military infrastructure.
Transport and Evacuation Aircraft: The CN-235 aircraft (known to be manufactured by PT Dirgantara Indonesia and operated by certain parties or allies) were used for logistics and target evacuation.
Surveillance Drones: The Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel was deployed for real-time intelligence from high altitudes.
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| RQ-170 Sentinel |
Helicopters and Special Forces
Elite troops from Delta Force and US Army Special Operations (SOF) units were the primary executors on the ground:
MH-60 Black Hawk & MH-47 Chinook: These helicopters flew low (approximately 100 feet above sea level) to avoid radar while infiltrating the heart of Caracas.
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| MH-47 Chinook |
Execution Unit: More than 200 special forces personnel conducted a direct raid on Maduro's residence.
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| Delta Force |
Naval Fleet
Before the operation, the US had deployed a significant force in the Caribbean Sea:
Destroyers: USS Gravely, USS Stockdale, and USS Jason Dunham, equipped with Tomahawk missiles.
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| USS Gravely |
Amphibian vessels: USS Iwo Jima, USS San Antonio, and USS Fort Lauderdale.
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| USS Iwo Jima |
Submarine: USS Newport News, a nuclear-powered attack submarine.
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| USS Newport News |
Special Operations Vessel: MV Ocean Trader, affiliated with CIA covert operations.
This operation resulted in the capture of Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, who were then flown to New York to face trial.
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