America’s increasing use of MQ-9 drones near China poses a challenge to Beijing and makes it more urgent for the People’s Liberation Army to improve counter-reconnaissance, according to military experts.
The MQ-9 Reaper can carry out both reconnaissance and strike missions.
It has been used for numerous high-profile operations, including the 2020 assassination of Iranian major general Qassem Soleimani. And it has been deployed as part of the US military’s surveillance network in the…
Why the growing network of American MQ-9 drones is a challenge for China
