Posted on Jun 4, 2020

US Air Force relaunches effort to replace MQ-9 Reaper drone

SSG Robert Mark Odom

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US Air Force relaunches effort to replace MQ-9 Reaper drone

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PFC Nicholas Efstathiou

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While I think drones are essential, I don't think they can replace the fighter pilot's sense of intuition and drive, both of which are necessary to maintain air superiority.

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