New Delhi: An unidentified Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), likely to be a US-made MQ-9 Reaper, crashed Thursday in the Maidan Wardak province in Afghanistan, according to local media reports. While no ...

A UAV crashed in mountainous terrain in Afghanistan. The UAV is supposedly a MQ-9A Reaper. Taliban Forces claim to have shot down the drone, while other sources speak of a technical malfunction.

The General Atomics MQ-9B. Credit: General Atomics Japan’s Defense Ministry plans to study the use of General Atomics MQ-9B uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) for aerial interception missions, as the ...