An MQ-9 remotely piloted aircraft operated by the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing takes to the air from the runway at Syracuse Hancock International Airport in Syracuse, on Wednesday, Dec. 16,2015. This was the first time a military RPA operated from an air field used by both military and civilian aircraft. Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, the home of the 174th shares the field with the commerical airport. Until now the wing has only flow it's MQ-9 Reaper aircraft from Wheeler Sack Army Airfield at Fort Drum, ( Army National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Raym

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An MQ-9 remotely piloted aircraft operated by the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing takes to the air from the runway at Syracuse Hancock International Airport in Syracuse, on Wednesday, Dec. 16,2015. This was the first time a military RPA operated from an air field used by both military and civilian aircraft. Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, the home of the 174th shares the field with the commerical airport. Until now the wing has only flow it's MQ-9 Reaper aircraft from Wheeler Sack Army Airfield at Fort Drum, ( Army National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Raymond Drumsta/ Released)

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