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

An MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed into the Mediterranean Sea last December after losing its propeller midflight, likely due to the failure of a ring necessary to secure the prop in place. (SrA Raya Feltner ...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 11, 2016 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and General Atomics have partnered to integrate the former’s Advanced Radar Detection System with the latter’s Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper remotely ...

The technological evolutions of the MQ-9 drone have ushered a new era of warfare in which killing a target is easier than ever before—with uneasy moral and legal implications. The General Atomics MQ-9 ...

Denmark plans to field four General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft. The deal was announced by the California-based uncrewed aircraft producer on 23 July, noting the ...

It takes solid partnerships to train with the mighty MQ-9 Reaper. The Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard Base was gearing up Wednesday for what appeared to be the base’s final day with a General ...

Amentum has secured the Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Maintenance Support indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Air Force Air Combat Command pertaining to the MQ-9 Reaper ...

GA-ASI and AeroVironment demonstrate first-ever air launch of Switchblade 600 from MQ-9A, advancing drone mothership concepts for smaller UAS. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and ...

NAVAIR announced the first flight of the unmanned aircraft with new electronic support and enhanced cross-domain comms. In a post on social media, the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) announced the ...

The U.S. Air Force introduced the MQ-9 Reaper drone in 2007 as a larger weapons platform than its predecessor, the MQ-1 Predator drone. The Reaper looks very much like the Predator, only larger and ...

It was only a matter of time, I guess, until the drones launched by humans would launch smaller drones of their own. After all, if properly designed, such things can be considered a payload like any ...

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 ...