U.K. Redeploying Reapers From Afghanistan To Iraq

LONDON — The U.K. Defense Ministry is redeploying several of its General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned air vehicles to support operations against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq. The shift, announced Oct. 16, will represent the first use of Royal Air Force Reapers outside Afghanistan since the...

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