USAFE-AFAFRICA Demonstrates Breakthrough Mobile MQ-9A Satellite Launch and Recovery Package

Airmen from U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa and the 435th Contingency Response prepare the Satellite Launch and Recover Package (SLR-P) for a proof of concept on the MQ-9A Reaper) in Mirosławiec, Poland, Aug. 30, 2023. Tailored specifically for the European and African theaters, the SLR-P consists of a small, mobile container with an inventory list finely tuned to address the unique operational requirements and environmental nuances of each specific region. The container, designed to be highly mobile, can be retrofitted with its own wheels to be towed or be carried by any means of available transportation.

PHOTO BY: 2nd Lt Gabriele Gocso

VIRIN: 230830-F-CN370-0004.JPG

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iPhone 13 Pro Max

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