Unlike the MQ-9’s previous targets during the 20-year War on Terror, Iran has the ability to shoot back.

The K1000ULE drone can spend days in the air at a time, and costs less than most of the missiles that could shoot it down.

The MQ-9 has been widely used for counterterrorism operations, close air support, and border surveillance missions. The General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-9 Reaper is a remotely piloted aircraft ...

The increasing frequency of drone losses points to the effectiveness of Iran’s air defence systems, as well as the broader risks posed by electronic warfare and missile threats.

Since February 28, US forces have carried out sustained strikes on Iranian military sites and infrastructure. The scale has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An MQ-9 Reaper takes part in the Freedom Flag 2024 exercise at Kunsan Air Base on Oct. 23, 2024. It’s not stealthy, it’s getting ...

The MQ-9 Reaper has increasingly fallen behind newer drone variants—and grown more susceptible to anti-air efforts from the ground. The GA-ASI MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is the first ...

The Italian Air Force released the first photos of the new MQ-9A Block 5 delivered last year, shortly after the announcement of a possible Foreign Military Sale to double the RPA fleet. The Italian ...

The deployment exercise was “designed to prepare Airmen for deployment scenarios and enhance their ability to operate in austere environments,” saids the statement. Project Iron Agility’s latest ...

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 ...

The Department of War said Tuesday the International Remotely Piloted Aircraft IDIQ Solution, or IRIS, is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that ...

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