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GA-ASI and Northrop Grumman Showcase Additional Unmanned Electronic Attack Capabilities in Second Usmc Exercise

Predator B Demonstrates Integrated, Networked Electronic Warfare Potential SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), a leading global security company, today announced the second successful...

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Predator-Series Aircraft Pivotal to Search and Rescue Missions

Italian MQ-9s to be Upgraded with Lynx Maritime Mode SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA–ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, today announced that MQ-1 PredatorÂ-® and Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper RPA successfully supported local law enforcement officials in their efforts...

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GA-ASI Further Expands MQ-9 Mission Capability

26th WPS Flies Reaper® Defense Electronic Support System; High-Def Recording Supports AI/ML Development San Diego – 22 April 2021 – The U.S. Air Force, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and L3Harris Technologies have collaborated to further expand the mission capabilities of the U.S. Air Force’s versatile MQ-9 Reaper® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). For the first...

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GA-ASI's Avenger ER Receives FAA Experimental Certificate

Avenger RPA Fleet Passes 30,000 Flight Hours San Diego – 03 March 2021 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems solutions, today announced that its company-owned Avenger ER achieved a company milestone as it received an FAA-issued Experimental...

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GA-ASI Launches SkyGuardian-® Global Support Solutions

New SGSS Program Provides Big Fleet Dynamics with a Small Fleet Approach SAN DIEGO – 11 February 2021 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announces SkyGuardian® Global Support Solutions (SGSS), a new service and support program for GA-ASI customers operating the MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and the maritime variant SeaGuardian®. SGSS provides...

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GA-ASI Plans to Demonstrate Maritime Capability in UK

Flight Operations with Maritime-Configured MQ-9B SkyGuardian/SeaGuardian; Events Supported by Multiple European Nations SAN DIEGO – 03 February 2021 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) announces its plan to take a company-owned SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft to the United Kingdom later this year to undertake a series of operational capability demonstrations for...

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Raytheon Intelligence & Space's Maritime Surveillance Systems Flight Tested on GA-ASI SeaGuardian-® for Japan Coast Guard

San Diego – 21 January 2021 – Japan’s Coast Guard recently completed successful flight testing of Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business (NYSE: RTX), maritime surveillance technologies onboard a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) SeaGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). RI&S provided its SeaVue Expanded Mission Capability (XMC) radar and...

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GA-ASI Completes Full-Scale Static Testing on MQ-9B SkyGuardian-® Wing Structure

San Diego – 07 December 2020 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently completed Full Scale Static (FSS) testing on the MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) wing after three months of extensive testing. MQ-9B includes SkyGuardian® and SeaGuardian ® RPA produced by GA-ASI. The testing included multiple load cases to 150 percent of expected maximum flight loads. The...

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GA-ASI Completes First Phase of Navy Maintenance and Operational Support Contract

San Diego – 06 November 2020 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently completed the first phase of a maintenance and operational support contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD). The first phase of the contract provided for the maintenance of Navy NMQ-1B remoted piloted aircraft located at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu. The...

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GA-ASI AND Sener Aeroespacial Team to Develop New NATO Pod for MQ-9

SAN DIEGO/MADRID – 1 September 2020 – Since General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the engineering and technology firm SENER began collaborating in 2008, the international partnership has resulted in significant agreements regarding the MQ-9A Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) for Spain and its adaptation to the requirements of the Spanish Armed Forces. The latest joint...

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Explosives, Armaments, and Weaponry

GA-ASI and Northrop Grumman Showcase Additional Unmanned Electronic Attack Capabilities in Second Usmc Exercise

Predator B Demonstrates Integrated, Networked Electronic Warfare Potential SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), a leading global security company, today announced the second successful...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Predator-Series Aircraft Pivotal to Search and Rescue Missions

Italian MQ-9s to be Upgraded with Lynx Maritime Mode SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA–ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, today announced that MQ-1 PredatorÂ-® and Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper RPA successfully supported local law enforcement officials in their efforts...

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