The U.S. Navy rapidly added new C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aerial System) capabilities to the Freedom-class Littoral Combat ...
The rebels also successfully downed an MQ-9 with a surface-to-air missile in June 2019. Reaper drones can be well-armed with ...
Reapers can carry double the amount of Hellfire missiles that the Predator can carry, while the MQ-9 can also carry up to 500 pounds of bombs. The Reaper can also employ up to eight laser-guided ...
France has retired its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper Block I unmanned aircraft system (UAS) ...
More Lubos Pavlicek/CTK via AP Images Rebel forces hit the U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone using a locally made surface-to-air missile as it flew over the Al Bayda Governorate, an area in western Yemen ...
The RQ-1 proved adaptable to carrying an AGM-114 Hellfire air-to-surface antitank missile under each wing. The MQ-1 was eventually succeeded by the upgraded MQ-9 Reaper. (Senior Airman Haley ...
The JAGM is to replace the Hellfire on all the platforms that fire the older missile. The new missile is also expected to be used on unmanned vehicles, like the MQ-9 Reaper drone. During the ...
The Syrian Democratic Forces, a US partner in Syria, downed an MQ-9 ... Reaper drone has a 66-foot wingspan and can fly up to 50,000 feet in altitude, beyond the range of shoulder-fired Strela-2 ...