Navy mulls using Air Force MQ-1s after 2018 retirement

By Rachel Cohen / June 23, 2017 at 10:57 AM
CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, NV. -- The Navy is considering a plan to recycle the Air Force's soon-to-be retired MQ-1 Predators for its own use, a Navy spokeswoman confirmed to Inside the Air Force this week. "At this time, the MQ-1 matter is predecisional, and it would be inappropriate to speculate about the details of any possible outcome," Naval Air Warfare Center spokeswoman Kimberly Brown wrote in a June 21 email. 432nd Maintenance Group Commander Col. Matt, who the Air...

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