France has retired its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper Block I unmanned aircraft system (UAS) in favour of the MQ-9 Reaper Block 5 Extended-Range (ER) UAS. The French Air and Space Force (l’Armée de l’Air et de l’Espace: AAE) announced the transition on 21 January, noting the conclusion of 11 years of […]France Retires Reaper Block 1 for Block 5 Extended-Range UAS
France has retired its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper Block I unmanned aircraft system (UAS) in favour of the MQ-9 Reaper Block 5 Extended-Range (ER) UAS. The French Air and Space Force (l’Armée de l’Air et de l’Espace: AAE) announced the transition on 21 January, noting the conclusion of 11 years of […]