Reapers can carry double the amount of Hellfire missiles that the Predator can carry, while the MQ-9 can also carry up to 500 pounds of bombs. The Reaper can also employ up to eight laser-guided ...

The MQ-1B Predator and MQ-9 Reaper drones, used for a range of missions, offer 24-hour mission support. The Predator, which entered the Air Force in 1996, retired in 2018; the Reaper entered ...

The MQ-9 Reaper (together with its MQ-1 Predator predecessor ... "Reaper" although the name "Reaper" is often used for any Predator B equipped with weapons. Endurance: Speed: Service Ceiling ...

An American MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed in northern Syria ... It was developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, based on the MQ-1 Predator, primarily for the U.S. Air Force.

Airmen have created the Air Force's first MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) Electronic Combat Officers (ECO) course. As MQ-1/9 aircraft require satellite signals to ...

The US Air Force's MQ-9 Reaper is a remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicle, or UAV. It is used primarily for intelligence collection and precision strikes against targets on the ground.