Wildfire: GA's MQ-9 Reaper Successor
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General Atomics' Wildfire concept is a next-generation medium-altitude, long-endurance ISR and strike drone, entered into a Pentagon competition. The Wildfire is intended to succeed the MQ-9 Reaper. The competition aims to find a new generation of drones for ISR and strike capabilities.
Why it matters
The development of Wildfire is significant as it represents a potential next-generation capability for medium-altitude, long-endurance ISR and strike operations, which could enhance the Pentagon's surveillance and combat capabilities.
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