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Air Force, Army leaders discuss new concept of operations
Posted on: Wed Jul 2nd, 2008 | AFPN
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (AFPN) -- Air Force and Army leaders met June 30 to discuss developing a new joint unmanned aerial system concept of operations and maximize the contributions these systems provide to joint forces in the field.
Posted on: Wed Jul 2nd, 2008 | AFPN
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (AFPN) -- Air Force and Army leaders met June 30 to discuss developing a new joint unmanned aerial system concept of operations and maximize the contributions these systems provide to joint forces in the field.
Raptor raises the stakes in Iraq
Posted on: Thu Jun 26th, 2008 | Royal Air Force (UK)
As conditions on the ground in Iraq show steady signs of improvement the RAF are finding innovative ways to carry out reconnaissance missions which in turn are helping land troops to deal with the threat of enemy forces.
Posted on: Thu Jun 26th, 2008 | Royal Air Force (UK)
As conditions on the ground in Iraq show steady signs of improvement the RAF are finding innovative ways to carry out reconnaissance missions which in turn are helping land troops to deal with the threat of enemy forces.
MQ-9 Reaper drops first GPS-guided weapon
Posted on: Tue May 20th, 2008 | AFPN
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFPN) -- A test team with the 658th Aeronautical Systems Squadron completed the first Global Positioning System guided weapons release from an MQ-9 Reaper May 13 at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, Calif.
Posted on: Tue May 20th, 2008 | AFPN
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFPN) -- A test team with the 658th Aeronautical Systems Squadron completed the first Global Positioning System guided weapons release from an MQ-9 Reaper May 13 at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, Calif.
U.S., British Reaper operations combined in Afghanistan
Posted on: Thu May 8th, 2008 | AFPN
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan (AFPN) -- Since taking flight for the first time here in October 2007, Reapers have flown more than 320 missions and 2,400 combat hours throughout Afghanistan, providing close-air support and precision engagement.
Posted on: Thu May 8th, 2008 | AFPN
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan (AFPN) -- Since taking flight for the first time here in October 2007, Reapers have flown more than 320 missions and 2,400 combat hours throughout Afghanistan, providing close-air support and precision engagement.
Air Force's only UAV wing marks one year in the fight
Posted on: Wed May 7th, 2008 | AFPN
CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFPN) -- Lt. Gen. Norman Seip, the 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, congratulated Airmen at Creech Air Force Base May 6 as the 432nd Wing marked its first year as the Air Force's only MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle wing.
Posted on: Wed May 7th, 2008 | AFPN
CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFPN) -- Lt. Gen. Norman Seip, the 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, congratulated Airmen at Creech Air Force Base May 6 as the 432nd Wing marked its first year as the Air Force's only MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle wing.
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- Air Force, Boeing officials upgrade C-130 cockpits
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126 news articles were found:- Predator combat air patrols double in 1 year May 6th, 2008
- Air Force Predators take out insurgents and weapons May 2nd, 2008
- Predators of the mountains Apr 24th, 2008
- Northrop to develop new SIGINT capability for Reaper, Predator UAVs Apr 23rd, 2008
- General Atomics awarded $79M for Predator Hellfire kits; 4 new Reapers Apr 1st, 2008
- RAF Activates UAV Squadron at Creech AFB Jan 24th, 2008
- UK to order 10 more MQ-9 Reaper UAVs Jan 7th, 2008
- GA-ASI Awarded $83M For Predator/Reaper Support Dec 23rd, 2007
- Predator crashes in Iraq Dec 17th, 2007
- Northrop Awarded $54.9M for MQ-1 sensors Dec 6th, 2007
- Creech welcomes newest UAV detachment to the war on terrorism Nov 15th, 2007
- RAF Reaper takes to the air in Afghanistan Nov 9th, 2007
- Reaper drops first precision-guided bomb, protects forces Nov 8th, 2007
- New Reaper UAV undergoes tests in SWA Nov 5th, 2007
- General Atomics Awarded $60M for Predator/Reaper Support Equipment Oct 31st, 2007
- Testers time Reaper's ability to deploy Oct 28th, 2007
- General Atomics Awarded $20M for MQ-1C Warrior Development Oct 20th, 2007
- Chain of successes leads to Reaper operations Oct 17th, 2007
- Reaper UAV now flying in Afghanistan Oct 12th, 2007
- Canada in market for unmanned drone aircraft Oct 8th, 2007
- General Atomics Awarded $37M for Predator Support, Retrofits Oct 2nd, 2007
- The Big Squeeze - USAF can't buy many new large ISR aircraft Oct 1st, 2007
- GA-ASI Awarded $6M for Predator Target Location Accuracy (TLA) Phase I Sep 20th, 2007
- Raytheon Awarded $86M for Predator/Reaper Targeting Systems Sep 14th, 2007
- General Atomics Awarder $94M for 36 MQ-1B Predator Aircraft Sep 8th, 2007
- General Atomics Awarded $119M for 6 new MQ-9 Reapers & Equipment Sep 3rd, 2007
- GA-ASI's Predator A UAS Series Achieves 300,000 Flight Hours Sep 2nd, 2007
- NASA testing unmanned Predator aircraft to map wildfires Aug 23rd, 2007
- Report: Engine failure caused Predator crash Aug 23rd, 2007
- US military in dogfight over drones Aug 20th, 2007
- Predator soars to record numbers of sorties Aug 9th, 2007
- GA Awarded $7.3M for Two Pre-Production YMQ-1C Block X Predators Aug 7th, 2007
- GA-ASI Demonstrates Next Generation Ground Control Station Jul 27th, 2007
- Air Force chief of staff initiates MQ-1 Predator plus-up Jul 16th, 2007
- North Dakota ANG unit flies first unmanned mission Jul 5th, 2007
- The Drone War Jul 2nd, 2007
- Predator draws interest at Paris Air Show Jun 25th, 2007
- GA-ASI's Predator UAS Series Achieves 300,000 Flight Hours Jun 22nd, 2007
- General Atomics Awarded $68M for MQ-9 Reaper & MQ-1B Block X May 8th, 2007
- Air Force stands up first unmanned aircraft systems wing May 3rd, 2007
- General provides clarification on UAV use Apr 26th, 2007
- Air Force official testifies on UAV executive agent issue Apr 21st, 2007
- Officials discuss executive agency for UAVs Apr 14th, 2007
- Air Force officials seek UAV enterprise interdependence Mar 29th, 2007
- First MQ-9 Reaper makes its home on Nevada flightline Mar 15th, 2007
- Raytheon Awarded $70M for Predator, Reaper Targeting Systems Feb 23rd, 2007
- MQ-1 Predator crashes in Iraq Feb 23rd, 2007
- US Navy slips schedule to let Australia join BAMS programme Jan 29th, 2007
- Creech AFB Predator accident report released Jan 26th, 2007
- A-10s set to soar in Al Anbar province Jan 22nd, 2007
- MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle crashes Jan 18th, 2007
- Report cites mechanical error in Predator accident Dec 1st, 2006
- Predators keep insurgents in view Nov 13th, 2006
- Nellis' Attack Squadron Shows Off The New 'Reaper' Nov 10th, 2006
- Australian Global Hawk trial successfully completed Nov 3rd, 2006
- General Atomics Awarded New DHS/CBP Contract Oct 10th, 2006
- UK To Become 1st Foreign Buyer Of Predator B Drone Sep 29th, 2006
- Hold fire at Taliban fighters: they are attending a funeral Sep 17th, 2006
- 'Reaper' moniker given to MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle Sep 16th, 2006
- After Katrina: ACC's intel team applies lessons learned Sep 1st, 2006
- New intel squadron turns aerial eye on terrorists Aug 30th, 2006
- Raytheon Delivers Warrior UAS Sensors, Completes Verification Flight Testing Aug 30th, 2006
- Navy buys Predator from General Atomics Aug 12th, 2006
- Safety a concern as drones catch on Aug 8th, 2006
- FAA authorizes Predators to seek survivors Aug 3rd, 2006
- Accident report released on Predator crash Jul 18th, 2006
- Predator C unveiling likely to slip into 2007 Jul 10th, 2006
- Drones reshaping Iraq's battlefields Jul 10th, 2006
- $5.2 Million for MQ-9 Predator Retrofits Jul 3rd, 2006
- UND proposing radar system for UAVs Jul 3rd, 2006
- Air Force oversees popular name selections Jun 29th, 2006
- ACC to bring Predator, Global Hawk programs under single roof Jun 28th, 2006
- RAF pilots use US rules for secret missions Jun 26th, 2006
- Predator spy plane crashes at Nellis range Jun 24th, 2006
- Three-way talks start on EuroMale replacement Jun 20th, 2006
- Preliminary Information on Crash of Border Patrol Predator-B Released May 30th, 2006
- Predator UAV Gets 3-D Imaging Laser Radar Sensor May 25th, 2006
- Italian Predator Crashes in Iraq May 18th, 2006
- Flying robot attack "unstoppable": experts May 9th, 2006
- Air Force, Army still working out details of UAV agreement May 5th, 2006
- US Customs searches for answers after mysterious loss of Predator B May 2nd, 2006
- Mystery cloaks Predator B 'drone' crash Apr 28th, 2006
- Australia Looking To Buy Strike Weapons, Planes and UAVS Apr 28th, 2006
- Border Patrol Predator Drone Crashes in Arizona Apr 26th, 2006
- Input: RFP For Navy UAS Is Expected In Autumn Apr 24th, 2006
- Air Force committed to unmanned aerial vehicle development Apr 15th, 2006
- Air Force doubts Iran downed drone Apr 14th, 2006
- Eyes in the sky needed to spot lethal explosives on the ground Apr 14th, 2006
- Predator armed UAV kills three insurgents Mar 30th, 2006
- Costs Surge for Unmanned Vehicles for War Mar 28th, 2006
- Predator Crashes in Iraq; Operation Swarmer Continues Mar 21st, 2006
- PREDATOR SPY PLANES: Aircraft in high demand Mar 4th, 2006
- Total force in action with Predator operations Feb 28th, 2006
- Gen Dynamics, Gen Atomics team on Canadian Predator-B Feb 23rd, 2006
- Unmanned aircraft take on new uses Feb 22nd, 2006
- Will unmanned aerial vehicles run out of air? Feb 20th, 2006
- Unmanned aircraft generating considerable buzz Feb 20th, 2006
- EDO to Develop Weapon-Release System for Predator UAS Feb 14th, 2006
- The temptation of remote-controlled killing Feb 13th, 2006
- Pentagon to bolster drone bomber spending Jan 31st, 2006
- CIA beefs killer drone force Jan 30th, 2006
- $41.4M for 5 New Predator B UAVs Jan 26th, 2006
- A calculated risk in Pakistan Jan 23rd, 2006
- U.S. Airstrike Targeted al-Qaida Hideout Jan 14th, 2006
- Japan to deploy either the Predator or Global Hawk UAV by 2007 Jan 12th, 2006
- California Guard to get the Predator Jan 5th, 2006
- U.S. Predator - unmanned, lethal, rarely grounded Dec 21st, 2005
- New Pentagon agency oversees unmanned planes Dec 19th, 2005
- Study uncovers problems with UAVs Dec 15th, 2005
- US Border Patrol's newest tool: a drone Dec 7th, 2005
- Al-Qaeda number three 'killed by CIA spy plane' in Pakistan Dec 4th, 2005
- UK seeks USAF deal to extend Predator use Nov 2nd, 2005
- Will We Have an Unmanned Armada? Nov 1st, 2005
- Small Firms Turn to Drones, Demand Grows for Unmanned Craft Oct 31st, 2005
- Nellis AFB Predator Squadron is Activated Oct 29th, 2005
- Predator B UAV Now On The Prowl Along US-Mexico Border Oct 3rd, 2005
- New Predator UAV Enters Operational Testing Sep 28th, 2005
- Drones to help rescuers Sep 3rd, 2005
- N Korea says more than 170 US spy flights flown in August Sep 2nd, 2005
- Army chooses General Atomics' Predator unmanned aircraft Aug 12th, 2005
- 'Eternal planes' to watch over us Aug 7th, 2005
- 9 Lynx Radars for Predator UAVs Aug 7th, 2005
- The CIA's Air Force Is Back in Operation Mar 1st, 2005
- Use Of UAVs In War On Terror Expanding, Weatherington Says Oct 14th, 2004
- Single Station To Control Multiple UAVs In AF Demo Sep 3rd, 2004
- Lockheed Martin to Retrofit PREDATOR With New Warhead Jun 10th, 2004
