{"id":27779,"date":"2024-04-16T02:35:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T16:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-air-force-mq-9a-reaper-drone-upgrade\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T02:35:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T16:35:07","slug":"us-air-force-awards-general-atomics-174-million-to-upgrade-mq-9a-reaper-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=27779","title":{"rendered":"US Air Force Awards General Atomics $174 Million To Upgrade MQ-9A Reaper Drones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            The United States Air Force (USAF) has awarded a $174 million contract to defense company General Atomics to upgrade four Reaper drones. The work will be completed by early 2029 and is partly funded by a foreign military sales (FMS) contract with the Royal Netherlands Air Force.\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work will be completed by 2029.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,595,6388,1328,1625],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aviation-news","category-drone","category-united-states-air-force","category-usaf"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27780,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27779\/revisions\/27780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}