It's been more than 20 years now since the American military started flying something called the MQ-9A Reaper drone. Over 300 of them are currently operating the skies of the world, conducting ...
An American MQ-9 Reaper drone recently fired a Switchblade loitering munition at a testing target, marking the first time a US drone had deployed another drone for combat. Drone technology is ...
The U.S. Army’s 1st Cavalry Division recently conducted a live-fire exercise with AeroVironment’s Switchblade 600 — a next-generation kamikaze drone that doesn’t just explode, it thinks before it ...
Credit: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. AeroVironment says the company's Switchblade 600 loitering munition system has completed the first launch from a General Atomics MQ-9A Reaper uncrewed ...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and AeroVironment have demonstrated the ability of a Switchblade 600 loitering munition to deploy from an MQ-9A Reaper unmanned air vehicle. The work took ...