Historically, the MQ-9 had only taken off and landed via line-of-sight antennas, with aircrew members manually flying the ...

While the multi-role General Atomics uncrewed aircraft typically requires a paved runway for take-off and landing, recent US ...

The United States Air Force has begun testing the MQ-9 Reaper drone for new missions in an effort to modernize the branch.

For nearly two decades, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has flown its MQ-9 Reaper drone in and out of traditional runways at bases worldwide. The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), based on the earlier Predator ...

Air Force demonstrates remote piloting capabilities across 1,100 miles as Special Operations teams test aircraft's ...

D printing advances US Air Force's MQ-9 Reaper training. How Creech Air Force Base’s AFETS team is shaping military innovation through AM.

Emerging technology from near-peer adversaries and 5th-generation aircraft cost concerns have driven the US Air Force to push for new and better-unmanned platforms. The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper has ...

Stephanie Cosme, 32, died in 2023 after she inadvertently walked into a MQ-9A Reaper's rotating propeller. Her family is ...