Air Force reactivates Reaper drone squadron at Nevada base with automated landing tech
The U.S. Air Force has reactivated a Reaper drone squadron at a Nevada installation as part of a broader reorganization of MQ-9 Reaper units enabled by new automation technology for takeoff and landing operations. The reorganization appears driven by operational efficiency gains from autonomous flight capabilities. Limited details are available on the specific base, timeline, or full scope of the reorganization.