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US Air Force MQ-9A Reaper fleet shrinks to 135 aircraft, production line closed

The MQ-9A Reaper fleet in the U.S. Air Force inventory has declined to approximately 135 unmanned aerial vehicles. The fleet dropped from 351 aircraft reported in fiscal year 2022, due to accidents, combat losses, and planned retirements. With the production line currently closed and restart requiring 2-3 years, the service faces significant constraints in spare platform production capacity.

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Süheyla Yıldız
MQ-9B Gains Airborne Early Warning Role with LoyalEye AEW Pod Integration

General Atomics and Saab successfully completed the first flight test of LoyalEye airborne early warning pods integrated onto the MQ-9B UAV.

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General Atomics Launches Gambit Series: A New Era in Air Superiority

Developed by General Atomics, the AI-enabled Gambit Series introduces autonomous collaborative aircraft, giving the U.S. and allies next-generation air superiority capabilities.

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