Saturday 4 June – Reapers worked very closely with Iraqi ground forces around Fallujah, delivering five attacks themselves and facilitating five more by coalition aircraft…Two Reaper remotely piloted aircraft patrolled over the city the following day [Saturday 4th June], exploiting their long endurance and excellent surveillance capabilities to provide persistent overwatch for the Iraqi troops on the ground.

During the course of Saturday, the Reapers delivered five attacks, using two GBU-12 guided bombs and three Hellfire missiles, against two machine-gun teams, two Daesh firing positions and a tunnel network. They also provided assistance to five other air strikes conducted by coalition fast jets on terrorist positions.