Escadron de Drones 1/33 Belfort
Escadron de Drones 1/33 Belfort is a French Air and Space Force Drone Squadron located at BA 709 Cognac – Châteaubernard Air Base, Charente, France which operates the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper with a detachment at Diori Hamani International Airport, Niamey, Niger.
The first Reaper flight in Africa took place on January 15, 2014 and in France took place on July 4, 2017.