Tag: MQ-9
France arming Operation Barkhane Reaper UAVs
France is arming its MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with Paveway guided bombs for Operation Barkhane operations in Africa.
The Armée de l'Air et...
Additional French Reapers deployed to Niger
The French military has taken delivery of another two MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from General Atomics, out of a total...
Third French Reaper UAV deploys to Niger
The French Air Force received its third Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), on 7 May, which was then deployed directly to Niamey...
French Air Force Reapers exceed 2 000 flight hours
The French Air Force's two MQ-9 Reaper UAVs deployed to Mali have accumulated 2 000 flight hours less than ten months after...
US Reaper UAV crashes on landing at airport in Niamey
An unarmed U.S. Reaper drone crashed on landing at the main airport in the capital of Niger on Monday, damaging the runway...
France to use unarmed U.S.-made drones to hunt al Qaeda in...
France will deploy its first U.S.-made unarmed surveillance drones to West Africa by the end of the year, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le...
Italian Predator completes first mission over Libya
The Italian Air Force has flown its first Predator B mission over Libya as part of its contribution to NATO's Operation Unified...
