Netherlands Starts Buying Weapons For MQ-9 Reaper Fleet

MQ-9 Reaper

Credit: Royal Netherlands Air Force
The Netherlands has begun buying weapons to support the arming of its newly acquired MQ-9 Reaper uncrewed air systems (UAS). The Netherlands is planning to use 500-lb. GBU-12 and GBU-49 GPS laser-guided bombs along with Hellfire air-to-surface missiles with its planned fleet of eight MQ-9s. Four of...

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