USMC Receives Extended Range MQ-9A RPAS from General Atomics Written 6 May 2025
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A General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle flies a combat mission over southern Afghanistan. | Lt. Col. Leslie Pratt; Wikipedia, Public Domain
Unmanned Systems Technology reports, “General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has delivered an MQ-9A Reaper® Block 5 Extended Range (ER) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC). The aircraft was officially handed over on April 22, 2025, and is now assigned to Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron One (VMX-1), located at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Arizona.”
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