U.S. MQ-9 Downed Near Yemen

Brian Everstine November 08, 2023

An MQ-9 at an undisclosed location in the Middle East in August 2022.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
Houthi air defenses downed a U.S. General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper over the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen on Nov. 8 in another increase in tensions in the Middle East. A U.S. defense official confirmed the remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) was downed over the water and U.S. Central Command was assessing...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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