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What incidents have involved MQ-9 Reaper?

Q: What incidents have involved MQ-9 Reaper?

As of 2026-08-25, the DEPLOY registry records 3 tracked incident(s) involving MQ-9 Reaper. Severity distribution: 0 catastrophic, 1 critical, 1 serious, 1 moderate, 0 minor.

Every tracked incident involving MQ-9 Reaper from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems. As of 2026-08-25, 3 tracked incidents on record.

1 critical1 serious1 moderate

Every incident, most recent first

General Atomics CCA drone prototype crashes during test flight
moderatemalfunctionotherinquiry opened
2026-04-07
Houthi forces shot down at least 7 US MQ-9 Reaper drones over Yemen in six weeks ($200M+, 2025)
seriousothernone
2025-04-22
Russian Su-27 collided with a US MQ-9 Reaper over the Black Sea, forcing it down
criticalotherDoD / US European Commandnone
2023-03-14

Rebuilt every 15 minutes. Filter: incidents.model_id = MQ-9 Reaper. Severity ladder: catastrophic, critical, serious, moderate, minor. Kind is orthogonal to severity (collision, recall, malfunction, injury, fatality, and others). This page renders only for models with 3 or more tracked incidents; thinner records 404 rather than surface a one-off. See the full MQ-9 Reaper record for specs, deployments, and supply chain.