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Air Force Advances Plan for a Cheaper, More Survivable Successor to the MQ-9 Reaper
The U.S. Air Force says it has finalized requirements for a next-generation drone to replace the MQ-9A Reaper, signaling a shift toward modular, attritable aircraft designed for higher-threat environments.
Key Takeaways
- The Air Force says it finalized requirements for a future aircraft to replace the MQ-9A Reaper.
- Officials want a modular, open-architecture drone that is cheaper and more attritable.
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