# MQ-9 Reaper at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada: deployment

Canonical ID: `d600f2e3-cf2a-4c44-82a9-8af81b91ad8c`

432nd Wing activated at Creech AFB to operate MQ-9 Reapers. Primary USAF drone operations base for Reaper missions worldwide.

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

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** mq-9-reaper-creech-afb-nevada-usa
- **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:** [Creech Air Force Base, Nevada](/locations/creech-afb-nevada-usa.md) (id: `a30a1816-b502-41fd-9efc-d07feee0e832`)
- **First seen:** 2007-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

## 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 Creech Air Force Base, Nevada?

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

### Who operates MQ-9 Reaper at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada?

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 Creech Air Force Base, Nevada go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting May 1, 2007 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the MQ-9 Reaper deployment at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada?

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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