Air National Guard flies Reaper drone to air show for first time
HANCOCK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, SYRACUSE – Members of the New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing on Wednesday flew one of their MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft
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HANCOCK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, SYRACUSE – Members of the New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing on Wednesday flew one of their MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft
8 EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA – Airmen from the New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing spent two weeks in Alaska participating in Northern Edge 21, launching the remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper in the skies among the high-speed performance fighters of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command from May 3-14. The biannual exercise increases combat effectiveness among the various U.S. aircraft in conventional warfare. This is in contrast to years of missions flown in support of counterinsurgency and counter terrorism efforts by the 174th, based at Hancock Field Air National Gua...