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The militants fired an RPG at a C-130. They didn’t expect the MQ-9 Reaper to respond
A group of militants recently took a shot at an Air Force C-130 Hercules — and got ... swung into action following the attack. The MQ-9 Reaper was initially in the area to conduct armed overwatc ...
Photo hints a big US Air Force Reaper drone competition was focused on one of China's fake islands in the South China Sea
A newly released photo suggests a recent US Air Force Reaper combat drone event appears to have been focused to some degree ...
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MQ-9 Reaper operations at Holloman Air Force Base
Combat rescue officers, from the 351st Specials Warfare Training Squadron, visited Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., to train with MQ-9 Reaper pilots and sensor operators from the 6th and 16th Attack ...
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How Air Force Drone Pilots Train to Fly the $32 Million MQ-9 Reaper
The US Air Force's MQ-9 Reaper is a remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicle, or UAV. It is used primarily for intelligence collection and precision strikes against targets on the ground.
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France retires Reaper Block 1 for Block 5 Extended-Range UAS
in favour of the MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 ER UAS on 21 January. (French Air and Space Force) France has retired its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper Block I unmanned ...