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Meet the Reaper, the military's newest drone

The MQ-9 Reaper weighs about 2.5 tons and costs $11 million to make. It carries thousands of pounds of bombs and missiles. It features heat-seeking technology used to fight wildfires. The drone can fly without refueling for up to 24 hours and can also be disassembled and packed into a shipping container for transport.
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