On Oct. 23, Intercepts traveled to Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico as part of a media tour. Holloman is notable as the training hub for the pilots and sensor operators who fly the Air Force’s MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) fleets — known more colloquially, and to the great chagrin of … Continue reading Why Air Force Drones Rely On Horsehair to Land