MQ-9 Reaper
US drone sprayed with fuel by Su-27
Episodes
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#5239: What Happens When a Plane Dumps Fuel Over a CityFifteen fuel dumps a year over US airspace — and nobody tracks where the fuel lands or what it does to the ocean. -
#3158: How Consumer Drones Really Talk to Their ControllersFrom DJI's OcuSync to military SATCOM and 4G LTE — how drone control links actually work and why they fail. -
#2212: The Cost of Winning Every BattleIsrael's military dominance masks a strategic trap: each victory costs more than the last, and the enemy keeps rebuilding. A pattern that repeats a... -
#2072: When the Downed Pilot Becomes the Forward Air ControllerA downed WSO in Iran directed Reaper strikes from a mountain crevice while awaiting rescue—here's the tech and tactics that made it possible.