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MQ-9 Reaper Tests GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb on New Dual-Carriage System
The new BRU-78 Dual Carriage System allows the MQ-9 Reaper to carry two bombs on a single hardpoint, doubling the number of ...
How The US Air Force's Successor To The MQ-9 Reaper Moves Military Drones Into The Future
The MQ-9 Reaper has served the U.S. admirably, and its run hasn't ended yet. But already its successor has been introduced, ...
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A Russian Jet Just Buzzed a French MQ-9 Drone Near Syria
The MQ-9 Reaper: The World’s Most Famous Combat Drone ... In the aftermath of the intercept, the French published the drone camera footage of the intercept, highlighting the aggressive behavior ...
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MQ-9 Reaper Drone to Carry GBU-39 Bombs
A significant update to the U.S.-made MQ-9 Reaper drone appears to be making progress. Earlier this month, photos depicting Air Force airmen loading a GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb onto the unmanned ...
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Hellfire R-9X ‘Ninja’ Missile Airstrike Shown in Newly Released Footage
Video footage released by U.S. Central Command ... ‘star’ shaped pattern left by the ‘blades’. Presumably, an MQ-9 Reaper carried out the airstrike. #Syria: fragments of the missiles ...
US gives initial approval for Qatar to purchase MQ-9 armed drones for nearly $2 billion
The United States has given an initial approval for the energy-rich Mideast nation of Qatar to buy eight armed MQ-9B Predator ...
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NATO Update As Russian Su-35 Buzzes Reaper Drone in 'Dangerous' Maneuver
File photo: The U. S-produced MQ-9 Reaper drone comes in for landing on June 13, 2023, at the Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport in Mosnov, Czech Republic. File photo: The U. S-produced MQ-9 Reaper ...
North Korea's new drones use a 'reverse-engineered copy' of Hellfire missiles from the MQ-9 Reaper, US Army general says
Brig. Gen. Patrick Costello said the US military is "very closely" watching the new drones, likely referring to UAVs unveiled ...