The MQ-9 Reaper has increasingly fallen behind newer drone variants—and grown more susceptible to anti-air efforts from the ground.

Awlaki, Mohammed Emwazi, and other high-profile terrorist leaders, as well as the obliteration of hundreds of their facilities, the US MQ-9 Reaper drone has become one of the US' most powerful assets.

MQ-9 Reaper Drones, often used in foreign combat zones, were flying over protesters in Los Angeles. Aviation experts first ...

Defense contractor General Atomics is planning to equip the MQ-9B family of drones with Saab-made Airborne Early Warning and ...

Cheap, fast and armed: U.S. looks to thwart Ukraine-style drone swarms Ukraine recently used inexpensive drones to inflict serious damage to Russia's strategic bomber fleet in an audacious attack.

Trump's Predator drone flies over LA protests, triggering fears of martial law and sparking backlash over authoritarian tactics in a Democratic stronghold.

Cheap, fast and armed: U.S. looks to thwart Ukraine-style drone swarms Ukraine recently used inexpensive drones to inflict serious damage to Russia's strategic bomber fleet in an audacious attack.

CBP Deploys Predator Drones, Black Hawks to Surveil Downtown LA At least two MQ-9 Reaper, or Predator B, drones circled downtown Los Angeles on Sunday and Monday without call signs.

A Reaper costs about $28 million, according to the Congressional Research Service. For a fraction of that cost today, a small drone can be weaponized and flown to its target and deliver ...

Houthi militants shot down at least seven Reaper drones, each costing about $30 million, in a six-week period during the US bombing campaign, the AP reported in April.

In 2020, as George Floyd protests roiled cities throughout the country, Customs and Border Patrol also used a Predator drone to surveil protesters. The use of the drone sparked inquiries by ...