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Military Drone Crashes Near Holloman Air Force Base

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. - An unmanned MQ-9 Reaper crashed at
approximately 11:30am Tuesday, seven miles south of Highway 70.

First responders are on the scene at this time. The public is asked to
cooperate with all military and civilian personnel at the scene.

A board of qualified officers will investigate the cause of the accident.

Additional information will be released as it becomes available.

For more information on Holloman or on-going operations, please contact the
49th Wing Public Affairs Office at 575-572-5406. Additional photos and fact
sheets on the MQ-9 can also be found at the Holloman Web site at
www.holloman.af.mil.

Information from Holloman AFB