Posted on Sep 19, 2018

A Reaper Drone Shot Down Another Drone in First Unmanned Air-to-Air Kill

CW5 Jack Cardwell

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A Reaper Drone Shot Down Another Drone in First Unmanned Air-to-Air Kill

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Posted 7 y ago

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LTC Greg Henning

Posted 7 y ago

A Drone ACE!

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CAPT Michael Toleno

Posted 7 y ago

I hadn't heard this. Interesting. It was just a matter of time, but I thought it would be far in the future, since we took Stingers off MQ-1s a LONG time ago and the USAF hasn't made any move in a long time to arm UAVs with air-to-air weapons.

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CW5 Jack Cardwell

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Guess it was just a matter of time. Sure it wii become common place.

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Capt Daniel Goodman

Posted 7 y ago

I'd kinda figured that was inevitable, sooner or later....

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