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.

Author of “Game of Drones” Rich Martindell, Lieutenant Colonel, USAF. Retired, is a former Air Force fighter pilot who ...

The MQ-9 Reaper was initially in the area to conduct armed overwatch for the C-130’s airdrop to “severely undersupplied” forces at the undisclosed outpost. “Most of the time we’re just ...

The rebels downed the drone using a locally-produced missile air defense system, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said DUBAI, May 29. /TASS/. The Yemeni Houthi rebels downed a US MQ-9 Reaper ...

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper reconnaissance drone crashed in northern Syria ... as an advanced successor to the MQ-1 Predator. Key Specifications: The Reaper can carry 1,700 kg of payload ...

An MQ-9 Reaper drone near Namest nad Oslavou, Czech Republic, on September 15, 2021. Yemen-based rebels shot down a U.S. military reconnaissance drone flying southeast of the capital city ...

A U.S. military drone was shot down over Yemen on June 6, and just a week later, another MQ-9 Reaper was targeted over the Gulf of Oman. By James Clark Posted on Jun 16, 2019 A U.S. military drone ...

TASS/. A US Air Force MQ9 Reaper drone made an emergency landing in Poland after losing contact with its ground control station, the Polish General Command of the Armed Forces reported on Tuesday.

The Iran-backed Houthis claimed they had downed a US MQ9-Reaper drone over the port city of Hodeida early on Monday morning, with the Pentagon confirming that a US drone had crashed.