Report: USAF Should ‘Reimagine’ Rather Than Retire MQ-9

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Credit: USAF
The U.S. Air Force should rethink plans to retire the MQ-9 Reaper in 2030-35 and consider a plethora of new missions for the unmanned aircraft system (UAS), an Air Force Association think tank contends. “The Reaper must be reimagined, not prematurely retired,” says Maj. Gen. (ret.) Lawrence...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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