# MQ-9 Reaper at 12th Air Base, Poland: deployment

Canonical ID: `c2559dd2-4eb3-4664-9219-5ab231367097`

USAF deployed MQ-9 Reapers to 12th Air Base in Poland, 717th Expeditionary Attack Squadron. Poland also leased Reapers in 2022 and later purchased MQ-9B SkyGuardian.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** mq-9-reaper-12th-air-base-poland
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [MQ-9 Reaper](/models/mq-9-reaper.md) (id: `a4a24742-35fe-470e-915d-444483658f2b`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [General Atomics Aeronautical Systems](/companies/general-atomics.md) (id: `33d9f53e-a5ca-4263-bb2c-2d1650575da3`)
- **Location:** [12th Air Base, Poland](/locations/12th-air-base-poland.md) (id: `a1ae9c25-0c16-4d47-9b58-6d2f05371fc5`)
- **First seen:** 2022-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Atomics_MQ-9_Reaper

## Common questions

### What is the MQ-9 Reaper deployment at 12th Air Base, Poland?

MQ-9 Reaper, built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, is recorded as a deployment at 12th Air Base, Poland on the DEPLOY registry. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates MQ-9 Reaper at 12th Air Base, Poland?

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, the manufacturer of MQ-9 Reaper, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the MQ-9 Reaper deployment at 12th Air Base, Poland go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting August 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the MQ-9 Reaper deployment at 12th Air Base, Poland?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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