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MQ-9B SkyGuardian

Medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV.

An MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle flies a combat mission over southern Afghanistan
Photo via Wikimedia by Lt. Col. Leslie Pratt, licensed Public domain.
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About the SkyGuardian

The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper (sometimes called Predator B) is a medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV, one component of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS)) capable of remotely controlled or autonomous flight operations, developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) primarily for the United States Air Force (USAF).

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