Developed from the MQ 1 Predator and first flown in 2001, the MQ 9 Reaper became the benchmark hunter-killer UAV thanks to ...

The U.S. is dedicating serious firepower to taking out alleged drug boats around South America. Here’s how the AC-130J ...

A U.S. Air Force unit based in South Korea said Sunday it has completed the recovery operations of a MQ-9 drone that crashed off the country's west coast last month. The drone, also known as the ...

Amentum (NYSE:AMTM) has been awarded the Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Maintenance Support IDIQ contract by the Air Force Air Combat Command with a ceiling value of up to $995 million. The MQ-9 ...

The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has withdrawn its General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from service, with missions taken over by the new MQ-9B Protector version of the ...

Col. Ruben Amezaga, 8th Operations Group commander, passes a guidon to Lt. Col. Douglas Slater, 431st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron commander, during the 431st ERS activation ceremony at ...

Aerial video of U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone (remotely piloted aircraft) over the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR). Filmed January 2020. Film Credits: Video by Senior Airman Haley Stevens, ...

A venerable unmanned aerial system (UAS) now has a potent new arrow in its quiver thanks to testing at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG). YPG testers recently evaluated the integration of the ...

Italian air force Capt. Marco, right, and Senior Master Sgt. Lucia stand in front of an MQ-9 Reaper static display at Holloman Air Force Base on Aug. 28, 2025. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman ...

At least two MQ-9 Reaper drones were spotted in Puerto Rico, joining 10 F-35 fighter jets recently deployed to the region. By Nicholas Slayton Published Sep 12, 2025 4:14 PM EDT The U.S. military has ...

The U.S. Coast Guard will use about $266 million of the funds it received in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” to procure the service’s own MQ-9 Alpha long-range unmanned aerial systems. (Senior Airman ...

An attendee of America Fest 2025 takes a photo of a U.S. Marine Corps MQ-9A MUX/MALE unmanned aircraft with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft ...