A General Atomics affiliate has demonstrated the use of A-size sonobuoys to remotely process acoustic and bathythermal data when deployed from an unmanned aircraft system to support U.S. Navy's anti-submarine warfare operations.
Read More »General Atomics to Offer Gov’t ISR Services Through GSA OASIS Vehicle; Fred Darlington Quoted
General Atomics will provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support to government customers through the company's position on Pools 1 and 3 of the General Services Administration's One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services contract.
Read More »General Atomics Test-Flies SeaGuardian RPA in Maritime Environment
General Atomics demonstrated the performance of its MQ-9B SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft in the maritime domain through flight tests that took place Friday over Southern California's coast.
Read More »General Atomics Demos Potential of Extended-Range Gray Eagle UAS for Multidomain Ops
General Atomics' aeronautical systems unit has conducted a third demonstration of how the extended-range Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system could support the U.S. Army in multidomain operations. The company said Monday it used intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance payloads, long-range sensors, command and control systems and air-launched effects from industry partners during monthlong demo event.
Read More »General Atomics Updates Automatic Takeoff, Landing System for Air Force MQ-9A
A General Atomics affiliate has updated an automatic takeoff and landing system for the U.S. Air Force's MQ-9A Reaper remotely piloted aircraft as part of a modernization project.
Read More »General Atomics Commences Multi-Domain Tests of Gray Eagle Extended Range UAS; David Alexander Quoted
General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business began testing an extended-range unmanned aircraft system for use in multi-domain operations in November.
Read More »General Atomics’ Aeronautical Systems Business Recognizes 71 Tech Suppliers
General Atomics has recognized 71 vendors that supply components to the San Diego-based defense contractor's aeronautical systems business.
Read More »Army Trains Soldiers to Operate General Atomics-Built Extended Range UAS
The U.S. Army has trained a company of militay personnel on how to operate an extended-range variant of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system from General Atomics' aeronautical systems business.
Read More »General Atomics-Built Ground Station Helps MQ-9B Drone Complete Flight
General Atomics used its ground control station to manage the entire flight of an MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft from takeoff at Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona to landing.
Read More »General Atomics Breaks Ground on SkyGuardian RPA Hangar Facility
General Atomics' aeronautical systems business on Wednesday broke ground at the site of a hangar facility for the MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft.
Read More »General Atomics to Equip MQ-9B RPA With Detect-Avoid Tech for Certification; Linden Blue Quoted
General Atomics' aeronautical systems business continues to develop a multimission remotely piloted aircraft and intends to equip the new vehicle with a detect and avoid technology as part of certification efforts.
Read More »General Atomics Demos MQ-9B Flight Operation With Laptop, Satcom Datalink
General Atomics' aeronautical systems business has demonstrated launch and recovery of an unmanned aerial system using a portable laptop in conjunction with a satellite communications technology.
Read More »Italian Defense Ministry OKs CAE-Built Flight Simulator for Predator B Unmanned Aircraft; Gene Colabatistto Quoted
A flight training simulator has received a ready-for-training certification from the Italian Ministry of Defense and the Italian Air Force during a ceremony at the Amendola Air Base in Italy.
Read More »CAE to Help Build Training System for UK Protector Unmanned Aircraft; Gene Colabatistto Quoted
General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business has selected CAE to build a system for the U.K air force to train operators of the Protector RG Mk1 remotely piloted aircraft.
Read More »General Atomics to Update Air Force MQ-9 RPA Configuration
A General Atomics business unit has received a $37M firm-fixed-price contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to include additional features to an aircraft configuration.
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