I believe they put a silly goal in here for a low end [cost],” Dave Alexander told Breaking Defense. “Anybody that bids that ...

Reaper drones could be used as a counter-drone platform in the future, given their low operating costs and long loiter times. The US Air Force and General Atomics recently completed testing of the ...

NexFuture (July 9, 2026) — The skies over the Middle East are witnessing a level of sustained, high-stakes aerial combat unseen by American forces in decades, sharply underscored by a U.S. official’s ...

MQ-9 Reapers fired BAE Systems precision-guided rockets during a recent demonstration by General Atomics Aeronautics Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Air Force. The medium-altitude, long-endurance ...

The US military has lost dozens of Reaper drones collectively worth more than $1 billion while carrying out surveillance and attack missions over Iran. Now the Pentagon is seeking large numbers of ...

The US Air Force found that the costly mishap was caused by an unexplained failure in the part connecting the drone's engine ...

The MQ-9 Reaper drone is one of the US's most formidable attack aircraft, but its combat losses are growing.Cpl. Marc J. Imprevert/US Marine Corps In the Global War on Terror, America's MQ-9 Reaper ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iran has downed roughly 30 U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones since the start of the war, a U.S. official said Wednesday. The Reaper, which ...

GBU-39B gives special forces an accurate stand-off weapon from a key uncrewed platform. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-9 Reaper uncrewed aircraft assigned to the US Air force Special ...

The U.S. Air Force has spent five months accounting for the worst drone attrition it has suffered since the Reaper was invented, and the answer it arrived at is counterintuitive: stop trying to ...

Reaper drones could be used as a counter-drone platform in the future, given their low operating costs and long loiter times. The testing, described by the Air Force as successful, included a variety ...

U.S. Marines - PHOTO: A Marine Corps MQ-9 Reaper drone prepares to take off for unmanned aerial system tactics training as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 1-25 at Laguna Army Airfield, ...