The exercise focused on maritime operations to reflect the growing need for MQ-9 capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region, ...

The unique variant of the highly successful MQ-9 upgrades the legacy Reaper with extended loitering ... The aircraft also has reinforced landing gear to support the heavier fuel load.

One of the most reliable unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operated by the U.S. military is the MQ-9 Reaper. Reapers are fast, reaching speeds of 230 mph, and they share many similarities with the ...

In a June 15 Air Force training exercise near Fort Stockton in Texas, an MQ-9 drone — better ... The dirt landing builds on the success of another Reaper drone that set down on a rural highway ...

An MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 163 Attack Wing, March Air Reserve Base stages for refueling on the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms ...

The U.S. Air Force's 1st Special Operations Mission Sustainment Team (SOMST) recently carried out tests at the Melrose Air Force Range in New Mexico, where an MQ-9 ... landing of a Reaper drone ...

EGLIN AFB — A unit of the Eglin-headquartered 53rd Wing conducted the MQ-9 Reaper's validation as part ... ability to take control and command the landing of an arriving lost-link aircraft.

Summary: In a groundbreaking operation, the United States Air Force and Air National Guardsmen successfully conducted a satellite-controlled landing of an MQ-9 Reaper drone at Shaw Air Force Base.

A U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone carried out an emergency landing in Poland after losing contact with its ground control station. On Mar. 18, 2024, after 23.00 LT, a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone carried out an ...

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Officials with the 49th Wing announced a remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper performed an emergency landing Jan. 23 at 9:45 p.m. just south of the base. The aircraft is ...