MQ-9 Reaper Lands On Remote Dirt Strip For The First Time
Alongside the landing, the MQ-9 also executed a resupply via a travel pod, pointing towards the USAF's desire to use the Reaper in new ways.
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Alongside the landing, the MQ-9 also executed a resupply via a travel pod, pointing towards the USAF's desire to use the Reaper in new ways.
U.S. Air Force crews often find themselves landing in unusual places — from dirt strips in a variety of countries to austere landing zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. For crews with the 15th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, their landing zone on April 30 and May 2 happened to be a highway.
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Americas Northrop Grumman won a $60 million modification, which adds scope to procure long lead parts and associated support for two E-2D Advanced Hawkeye plus up aircraft for the Navy. Work will be performed in Syracuse, New York (25.06%); Rolling Meadows, Illinois (9.52%); Woodland Hill,
Students at the Marine Corps School of Advanced Warfighting developed a series of wargames to compare the MEU with the new MLR.