Who can fly the Marine Corps’ Reaper drones?For now, only commissioned officers can pilot the Marine Corps' MQ-9 aircraft.By Irene Loewenson6 months ago
US releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on its droneThe 42-second video shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said.9 months ago
Russian jet, US drone crash over Black Sea, US military saysThe incident marked the first time that an unsafe interaction with Russian aircraft caused a U.S. drone to crash.By Rachel S. Cohen and Joe Gould9 months ago
Air Force investigating unnamed drone safety ‘incident’ at CreechA remotely piloted aircraft assigned to Creech Air Force Base’s 432nd Wing was involved in an unspecified mishap shortly before 8 a.m. March 9.By Rachel S. Cohen21 months ago
Deadly aircraft accidents declined in 2021, Air Force saysSixty-three of the most severe kinds of aviation accidents, known as Class A and Class B mishaps, were reported last year, down from 71 in fiscal 2020.By Rachel S. Cohen23 months ago
US Air Force ramps up intel flights, weapons shipments to UkraineFlight trackers have spotted American Rivet Joint, Global Hawk, Reaper and Joint STARS aircraft, plus allied assets.By Rachel S. Cohen23 months ago
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