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Quarter of fleet downed, US still flying MQ-9s in combat; India awaits delivery

The US military has lost many MQ-9 Reaper drones in the ongoing conflict. These drones are vulnerable due to their slow speed and low-altitude flight. India is acquiring these drones for its military services in a significant deal. These unmanned aircraft are expected to be inducted into service by 2029. India will assemble many drones locally and source components from India.

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