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MQ-9 discrepancies
Topic Started: Aug 7 2017, 11:01 PM (221 Views)
J.C. Bahr
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Check out this article:

http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-may...EkGa?li=BBnb7Kz

Notice the 4-bladed prop and wing tank! Hadn't noticed these before.
J.C. Bahr

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J.C. Bahr
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Hmmm, the plot thickens:

https://theaviationist.com/2014/09/09/eo-ir-pod-mq-9/

Ah, here's some answers...

http://www.uasvision.com/2015/09/17/first-...mq-9-reaper-er/
J.C. Bahr

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dknights
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The court of LAST RESORT!
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Very interesting.
David M. Knights
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14 Finished: Special Armor V-2, Airfix P-51
15 Finished: SBS Gladiator engine
16 Finished: Brengun C2 Wasserfall, Merit SS-N-2 Styx, World's smallest diorama, Airfix Hurricane.
17 Finished: Japanese Carrier Deck, Belcher SS-4, Italeri AB41, PLAN Type 039A (not 72nd scale)
18 Finished: NONE
The bench:Platz T-33, Trump. T-34/85, Meng F-106, Airfix P-51 #2, Airfix P-40
Revell MiG-21F-13, Ace Citroen V-11
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Flyboy72nd
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That third pic shows a bird with 6 pylons, up 2 from the regular Reaper. So it may have a up-rated engine that allows for higher pay loads!!
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Building something Canadian, Eh! Graham; to avoid confusion M., from Canada's Capital!!
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J.C. Bahr
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Glad to see these things becoming more versatile... makes them all the more interesting!
J.C. Bahr

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