
Air Force Reaper Drone Fires “Air-to-Air” Missile
The MQ-9 Reaper has now successfully destroyed a drone cruise missile target
The MQ-9 Reaper has now successfully destroyed a drone cruise missile target
Modern Reapers can now fire the AIM-9X air-to-air missile as well as the AGM-114 Hellfire, 500-pound laser guided GBU-12 Paveway II and GPS-guided air-dropped bombs.
In "U.S. Air Force News"
By Kris Osborn - Warrior Maven(Washington, D.C.) The Air Force is arming its Reaper drone with new technologies to “counter” enemy countermeasures by enabling its sensors, electronics and weapons to sustain functionality even in the event that an enemy attempts to hack, “jam” or disrupt its systems. It’s called a “hardened…
In "U.S. Air Force News"
China has launched and now flown a new large, anti-ship missile firing reconnaissance drone
In "U.S. Air Force News"
By Kris Osborn, President, Warrior Earlier this year, the People's Liberation Army - Air Force has revealed a previously unseen GJ-2 armed reconnaissance drone which appears to resemble the well-known US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, something which therefore raises key questions about the functionality and sophistication of Chinese attack drones. …
In "China Watch"
The Iranian-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq claims to have shot down a US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Drone flying in Iraq
In "U.S. Air Force News"
The new GJ-2 armed reconnaissance drone flew above waters close to the Taiwan-administered Dongsha Islands in the South China Sea
In "China Watch"