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MQ-9 Reaper

Sept. 23, 2015

The MQ-9 Reaper is employed primarily as an intelligence-collection asset and secondarily against dynamic execution targets.
July 8 airpower summary: Reaper drops bomb on enemy

July 9, 2008

Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations July 8, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs fired cannon rounds onto enemy
MQ-9 Reaper enhances Air Force capabilities in Iraq

July 22, 2008

The Air Force flew its first operational MQ-9 Reaper mission from here July 18, supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. The integration of the Reaper into theater-flight operations significantly enhances the strike and close-air-support capabilities of airpower forces in Iraq. The Reaper has a unique