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General Atomics Unit Aims to Streamline UAS Production With New Additive Manufacturing Hub

General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business has launched a center that will apply 3D printing processes to design and fabricate unmanned aircraft system components. The newly established center of excellence will incorporate additive manufacturing applications, tooling and flight hardware into UAS production efforts, the company said Wednesday. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. estimates saving more than $2 million on […] More

by Regina Garcia September 26, 2022, 11:55 am
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General Atomics Selects Ramco as Software Partner for SkyGuardian’s MRO Services

General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business has chosen Ramco Systems to provide a software platform for maintenance, repair and overhaul activities in line with the former’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian aircraft sustainment program. Ramco will use its enterprise resource planning software to meet the systems’ MRO requirements, including line, component, engine, hangar and aftermarket services, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems said […] More

by Kacey Roberts September 2, 2022, 11:58 am
in Industry News, News

General Atomics Selects Acumentrics Power System to Support Remote Drone Control Tech

General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business has partnered with Walpole, Massachusetts-headquartered Acumentrics to secure a power source for its ground-based remote unmanned aircraft piloting system. Acumentrics said Tuesday its Fault Tolerant Rugged Blade power system will support the GA-ASI Certifiable Ground Control Station and enable it to control MQ-9B model aircraft even during grid and generator […] More

by Angeline Leishman February 9, 2022, 12:03 pm
in Government Technology, News

General Atomics, GKN Aerospace Form Partnership for MQ-9B Aircraft V-Tail Production

General Atomics' aeronautics systems business has entered into an agreement with U.K.-based aerospace subsystem supplier GKN Aerospace to begin full-rate production work for the MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft's composite V-tails.

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by Matthew Nelson February 24, 2021, 5:23 am
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General Atomics Unveils Service, Support Program for MQ-9B Aircraft Operators

General Atomics' aeronautical systems business has introduced a new program meant to support operators of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian and the marine configuration of SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft units.

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by Matthew Nelson February 12, 2021, 6:36 am
in Government Technology, News

General Atomics Puts MQ-9B UAV Wing Through Static Test

General Atomics' aeronautical systems business has tested the wing structure of an MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft variant during a full-scale static testing period that lasted for three months.

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by Matthew Nelson December 8, 2020, 2:04 am
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General Atomics Begins MQ-9B Unmanned Aircraft Validation Flights in Japan

General Atomics' aeronautical systems business has commenced a series of flights for its MQ-9B SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft system as part of a demonstration for the Japanese coast guard.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers October 20, 2020, 4:08 am
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General Atomics Adopts Collins Aerospace-Built Avionics Tech for Drone Flight Demo

A General Atomics-built ground control station used a Collins Aerospace avionics system to facilitate a recent test flight of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers April 30, 2019, 3:42 am
in Government Technology, News

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.

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by Matthew Nelson April 10, 2019, 1:41 am
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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.

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by Nichols Martin February 25, 2019, 3:25 am
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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.

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by Nichols Martin February 19, 2019, 1:59 am
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General Atomics Demonstrates MDA UAS Targeting System at RIMPAC Exercise

General Atomics‘ electromagnetic systems business recently helped the Missile Defense Agency demonstrate a targeting platform designed for use with the MQ-9B unmanned aircraft system. The company said Friday it tested the MDA’s Airborne Tracking and Targeting System in the Rim of the Pacific Exercise or RIMPAC that took place around the Hawaiian Islands from late June […] More

by Nichols Martin October 22, 2018, 5:00 am

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