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February 07, 2013

Army Divisions Will Get 9 Gray Eagles For Training, But Deploy With 12

Army Has Purchased 152 Of The UAVs To Spread Over 10 Active-Duty Divisions

The U.S. Army plans additional Gray Eagle units, one for each of 10 active-duty divisions, and several more for special operations units, aerial exploitation units and the National Training Center. But with the current program of record, a purchase of 152 Gray Eagles in total, the Army won't have enough of the aircraft to give a full assignment of 12 aircraft to every one of the divisions it plans on equipping; so some may get as few as 9 aircraft.

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