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MQ-9 Reaper Makes History with First-Ever Landing at Shaw AFB, USA

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This footage was filmed and produced 14 February 2024.

In a historic first, a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper aircraft from March Air Reserve Base, California, touched down at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina on February 14, 2024. This monumental event marked a significant achievement for the 25th Attack Group based at Shaw AFB, which is home to three operational MQ-9 attack squadrons engaged in remote operations worldwide.

The landing of the MQ-9 Reaper at Shaw AFB showcased the successful implementation of a new satellite launch and recovery capability, demonstrating the aircraft's agility in reaching any location globally and swiftly establishing operational capabilities. This capability, aligned with the principles of Agile Combat Employment (ACE), highlights the Air Force's commitment to maintaining readiness and adaptability in modern warfare scenarios.

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