USAF wants to replace $30 million MQ-9 Reaper drones with cheaper UAVs after "dozens" were lost in Iran, costing taxpayers billions
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Pentagon seeks an affordable drone capable of replacing many MQ-9 Reaper missionsReaper drones hit hard in Iran, and losses force demand for lower-cost unmanned combat aircraftNew aircraft must combine long range with substantial payload capacityThe United States Air Force is examining a lower-cost unmanned aircraft concept after losing “dozens” of MQ-9 Reaper drones during the recent conflict involving Iran.Those losses have intensified concerns about relying upon expensive aircraft in environm
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