Tag: MQ-9
Netherlands arming its Reaper drones
The Netherlands plans to arm its MQ-9A Reaper UAVs, after originally acquiring them solely as unarmed intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets.
Watch a Russian fighter collide with a US drone over Black...
The US European Command (EUCOM) has released declassified footage of the March 14 incident over the Black Sea, which saw a Russian Su-27 fighter clip the propeller of a US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, downing the drone.
Russian fighter downs US MQ-9 drone over Black Sea
A Russian Su-27 aircraft collided with the propeller of US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, bringing the drone down over the Black Sea.
AFSOC becomes first US customer for GA-ASI’s SkyGuardian RPAS
The US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. a contract for the delivery of three...
After Coast Guard, GA-ASI scores SeaGuardian RPAS trial success with Japan’s...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) says it has been selected to take part in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Medium-Altitude,...
GA-ASI MQ-9A flies with NATO pod for first time
The NATO pod will allow European customers to integrate sovereign ISR solutions on the MQ-9 UAS.
AFSOC Reapers demonstrate Agile Combat Employment capability
US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) recently demonstrated the capability of its MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft to perform agile combat...
Poland to lease MQ-9 Reaper for reconnaissance missions
In the latest in a long list of investments into its defense forces, Poland has announced it would be leasing an MQ-9A...
New AGM-114 R-4 extended range Hellfire tested from Reaper drone
The US Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) recently completed a test launch of the new AGM-114 R-4...
US Navy fast-tracks development of Skytower II network pod for Reaper
The US Navy recently awarded an $8.4 million dollar contract to multiple vendors for the Marine Corps’ MQ-9 Reaper Airborne Network Extension...