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Air Force reactivates Reaper drone squadron at Nevada base
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Air Force reactivates Reaper drone squadron at Nevada base
The Air Force has reactivated a squadron in Nevada that flies the MQ-9 Reaper, the unmanned, heavily armed drone that is entering its third decade of flying. The 42nd Attack Squadron at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, was the first unit in the Air Force to fly the Reaper, beginning in 2006, clocking over 180,000 combat hours over Afghanistan across 13 years before going “dormant” in 2020. But with its reactivation, the 42nd ‘s drones will have a…
From the sky, thousands of miles from the battlefield, a new generation of weapons is changing the way of war. It is the “MQ-9 Reaper” drone, an unmanned aircraft capable of monitoring, tracking and attacking targets with millimetric accuracy. This is one of the most advanced military drones on the planet and was designed by General Atomics for the United States Air Force. Faster than thought, it became a key piece in military operations in diff…
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