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MQ-9 Reaper

Armed remotely piloted aircraft built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and operated by the U.S. Air Force primarily as an intelligence-collection asset and secondarily against dynamic execution targets. Its missions include ISR, close air support, combat search and rescue and precision strike.

FieldedU.S. Air ForceMQ-9MQ-9AReaper

Contract obligations

$7.57B

Since FY2008 · 10 companies

Prime awards

132

Coded to this program

Contractors

Largest: General Atomics

Contracts$7.57B obligated since FY2008

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Contractors10

General Atomics$6.64B 88%
RTX$620M 8.2%
Amentum$152M 2.0%
L3Harris Technologies$105M 1.4%
BAE Systems$53.1M 0.7%
Leidos$2.7M 0.0%
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory$1.1M 0.0%
Honeywell International$1.0M 0.0%
SAIC$817K 0.0%
Northrop Grumman$538K 0.0%

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								Conf.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	QATAR MQ-9B GREEN AC PURCHASE	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	May 26, 2026	$81.9M	$451M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	IRIS DELIVERY ORDER (DO) 1 FOR INDIA MQ-9B FMS	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Sep 8, 2025	$469M	$1.27B	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	ENGINEERING SUPPORT SUSTAINMENT	U.S. Navy	Delivery Order	Aug 11, 2025	$38.1M	$88.0M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	-25 RSO SPARES	U.S. Navy	Delivery Order	May 30, 2025	$35.0M	$35.0M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	EW POD KITS	U.S. Navy	Delivery Order	Sep 11, 2024	$137M	$139M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER JOINT UNION OPERATIONAL NEED PROLIFERLATED LOW EARTH ORBIT PHASE II	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Apr 22, 2024	$94.4M	$95.7M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 FMS NETHERLANDS, LOT 2 PRODUCTION CUT-IN UCA	U.S. Air Force	Definitive Contract	Apr 17, 2024	$103M	$103M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
RTX	INTELLIGENT ELECTRONICS UNIT (IEU) PRODUCTION	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Feb 29, 2024	$77.7M	$77.7M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	DAAS/SMART SENSOR NRE	U.S. Navy	Delivery Order	Feb 26, 2024	$57.9M	$58.8M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	NON-RECURRING ENGINEERING (NRE)	U.S. Navy	Delivery Order	Feb 26, 2024	$30.8M	$31.5M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
Amentum	THE PROCUREMENT OF MQ-9A REAPER UNMANNED AVIATION NAVY AND MARINE CORPS MULTI-MISSION TACTICAL UAS O&M SUPPORT FOR THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES (CONUS) AND OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES (OCONUS)	U.S. Navy	Delivery Order	Nov 30, 2023	$152M	$228M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER OPEN MISSION SYSTEM (OMS) STELLAR RELAY (SR) AND LINK-16 RETROFIT UCA	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Sep 26, 2023	$126M	$192M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER FMS NETHERLANDS - LOT 2 PRODUCTION	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Sep 18, 2023	$93.6M	$93.6M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) ITALY MID LIFE MODERNIZATION LOT 2	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jul 14, 2023	$80.6M	$130M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER PROLIFERATED LOW EARTH ORBIT (PLEO)	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jun 10, 2023	$42.3M	$42.9M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9B PRODUCTION FMS TAIWAN	U.S. Air Force	Definitive Contract	Apr 27, 2023	$471M	$471M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
L3Harris Technologies	MQ-9 REAPER: COMMMUNICATION REAPER INTEGRATED UPGRADE SOLUTIONS - SATELLITE COMMUNICATION (SATCOM) DIMINISHED MANUFACTURING SOURCE UPGRADES	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Mar 30, 2023	$52.2M	$52.2M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	NON-RECURRING ENGINEERING GCS	U.S. Navy	Delivery Order	Dec 16, 2022	$117M	$102M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
L3Harris Technologies	MQ-9 REAPER HARDWARE AND INSTALLATION DO UNDER COMMUNICATION REAPER INTEGRATED UPGRADE SOLUTIONS (CRIUS) IDIQ - SATCOM DMS	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Dec 14, 2022	$31.4M	$31.4M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER 2022 UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS PRODUCTION BUY	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	May 24, 2022	$128M	$128M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER FISCAL YEAR 22 AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION ORDER	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	May 23, 2022	$77.4M	$77.4M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER FOREIGN MILITARY SALES ITALY MID-LIFE MODERNIZATION LOT 1	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Sep 8, 2021	$58.5M	$58.5M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER BLOCK 5 POWER RETROFIT UCA	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jul 16, 2021	$70.8M	$70.8M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
RTX	MQ-9 REAPER FY21 CAMERA UPGRADES AND SPARES	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jul 9, 2021	$49.9M	$49.9M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 AGILE REAPER ENTERPRISE SOLUTION (ARES) IDIQ FRANCE HARDWARE AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jul 1, 2021	$89.8M	$89.8M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER FISCAL YEAR 21 UNILATERAL AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION BUY	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Apr 21, 2021	$310M	$310M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER OPEN MISSION SYSTEMS STELLAR RELAY TECHNICAL MATURATION EFFORT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Mar 19, 2021	$54.2M	$55.1M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER GROUND CONTROL STATION AND AIRFRAME SPARES ORGANIC DEPOT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Sep 25, 2020	$26.5M	$35.4M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER FY20 PRODUCTION ORDER	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Sep 16, 2020	$203M	$203M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	BELGIUM MQ-9B SKYGUARDIAN	U.S. Air Force	Definitive Contract	Aug 14, 2020	$230M	$231M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER AUTOMATIC TAKEOFF AND LANDING CAPABILITY (ATLC)	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jul 2, 2020	$31.3M	$31.3M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 BLOCK 5 WEAPONIZATION AND FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) POD INTEGRATION (FRANCE)	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Oct 25, 2019	$33.3M	$33.3M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER LINK-16 INTEGRATION	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Oct 3, 2019	$42.4M	$42.4M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER FY19 AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Sep 12, 2019	$313M	$313M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.	MQ-9 REAPER PROGRAM FRANCE AIR FORCE FMS SENSOR EFFORT	U.S. Air Force	Definitive Contract	May 29, 2019	$50.8M	$50.8M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	NETHERLANDS MQ-9	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Mar 21, 2019	$112M	$112M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	ACAT 1C, MQ-9, BLOCK 5 FY18 PRODUCTION	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jan 16, 2019	$234M	$232M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
RTX	FY17/18/19 DAS-4 PRODUCTION&UPGRADES	U.S. Air Force	Definitive Contract	Aug 31, 2018	$385M	$18.5M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	FRANCE EXPORTABLE MQ-9 REAPER 3RD AND 4TH SYSTEMS	U.S. Air Force	Definitive Contract	Aug 22, 2018	$124M	$124M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 BLOS, BADDC, AND GPS SPLITTER RETROFIT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	May 23, 2018	$71.0M	$34.1M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 FOLLOW-ON REAPER CAPABILITY ENHANCEMENT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	May 16, 2018	$147M	$54.8M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 REAPER AUTOMATIC TAKEOFF&LANDING CAPABILITY (ATLC) TECHNICAL MATURATION EFFORT (TME)	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Apr 18, 2018	$26.2M	$26.5M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	ACAT 1C, PREDATOR, FISCAL YEAR 2017 PRODUCTION BUY OF 24 AIRCRAFT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Mar 29, 2018	$336M	$336M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	DIMINISHING MANFUCTURING SOURCES RESOLUTION FOR MQ9 PREDATOR PRIMARY DATALINK	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jun 28, 2017	$27.9M	$29.3M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	ACAT 1C, PREDATOR-REAPER, FISCAL YEAR 2016 PRODUCTION BUY OF 36 AIRCRAFT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	May 16, 2017	$461M	$461M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	MQ-9 EXTENDED RANGE ADDITIONAL PROCUREMENT	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Nov 21, 2016	$105M	$110M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	ACAT 1C, MQ-9, FY15 MQ-9 PRODUCTION	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Aug 11, 2016	$395M	$304M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	BLOCK 25/30 GCS PRODUCTION UCA ISSUANCE	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Jul 20, 2016	$26.6M	$31.5M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	ACAT 1C, MQ-9 FY14 AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Feb 4, 2015	$363M	$362M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported
RTX	FY14 PRODUCTION BUY	U.S. Air Force	Delivery Order	Dec 15, 2014	$58.8M	$47.1M	MQ-9 Reaper	Reported

Obligations are signed USAspending prime-contract actions coded to this program, FY2008 to date, credited to the company that received each action. Obligations are money committed, not company revenue.