MQ-1 Predator
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English: The MQ-1 Predator is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system used by the United States since 1995. It can serve in a pure reconnaissance role, or it can also be weaponized and can carry and use two AGM-114 Hellfire missiles. The MQ-9 Reaper is its big brother.
 RQ-1 Predator, 1995 |
 MQ-1 Predator armed with AGM-114 Hellfire missile |
 Contract maintainers walk an RQ-1 Predator into a shelter, 2006-05 |
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 MQ-1 Predator taxis at Balad Air Base, Iraq, 2006-06 |
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 2006 Edwards Air Force Base open house |
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 Italian Air Force Predator |
 Italian Air Force Predator |
.jpg) MQ-1 Predator takes of at Tallil Air Base, Iraq |
 An MQ-1 Predator at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan |
 Display model with an X-45A |
 An MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft, armed with AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, flies a combat mission over southern Afghanistan. |
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 2004-07, Balad Air Base, Iraq |
 RQ-1 Predator sensor operator's chair |
 controls of a MQ-1 Predator from the control room at Balad Air Base |
 2007-08, Balad Air Base, Iraq |
