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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

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MQ-9 Reaper UAV Exhibit opens at Air Force Museum

The National Museum of the US Air Force has opened an exhibit devoted to the remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper vehicle used for strike and reconnaissance missions

28 January 2010

 

Predator UAS collects San Diego Innovation award

The William Otterson award for impact on innovation in San Diego has been given to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for its locally manufactured Predator Unmanned Aircraft System

11 December 2009

 

US Coast Guard takes delivery of Predator B Guardian UAS

A maritime unmanned aircraft system from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has been delivered to the US Customs and Border Protection agency for use in reconnaissance and surveillance by the Coast Guard

10 December 2009

 

UAS operators take tour of manufacturing facility

GA-ASI has welcomed representatives of the US army who will operated the latest unmanned aircraft systems to their production facility in California

07 December 2009

 

C4ISR Journal award for Lynx SAR

The Lynx Block 30 Synthetic Aperture Radar sensor system from GA-ASI has reached the finals of the C4ISR Journal Big 25 Award

21 October 2009

 

GA-ASI - first flights of Lynx radar on Sky Warrior UAS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), tactical reconnaissance radars, and surveillance systems, today announced that its Lynx® Block 30 Synthetic Aperture Radar/Ground Moving Target Indicator (SAR/GMTI) radar has completed two successful test flights on a Sky Warrior® Block 1 UAS in support of the planned Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) deployment of the first four Sky Warrior aircraft under the U.S. Army Extended Range/Multi-Purpose (ER/MP) UAS Program.

02 July 2009

 

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems honoured by the AIAA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), tactical reconnaissance radars, and surveillance systems, today announced that it has recently been honored by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) with local awards for outstanding aerospace engineering and outstanding aerospace management.

30 June 2009

 

GA-ASI first flight of Predator C Avenger

Next generation aircraft in Predator UAS series produced on company funds to speed delivery of new capabilities to war fighter

21 April 2009

 

U.S. AIR FORCE MQ-1 PREDATORS ACHIEVE 500,000 FLIGHT HOURS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical reconnaissance radars, today announced that MQ-1 Predator® aircraft delivered to the U.S. Air Force (USAF) have surpassed the 500,000 flight hour milestone, with 87 percent of those hours being flown in combat.

04 March 2009

 

GA-ASI US Customs and Border Patrol Unmanned Aircraft Begins Operations

Aircraft Will Enhance CBP’s Northern Border Security Mission

19 February 2009

 

GA-ASI - Radar Able to Detect Slow Movers

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. it has successfully demonstrated the ability to detect slow moving targets with a two-channel version of its Lynx® Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR).

07 February 2009

 

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes GA-ASI as Outstanding

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes GA-ASI as the Outstanding Provider of Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Tactical Reconnaissance Radars for the U.S. Armed Forces

21 January 2009

 

GA-ASI AIRCRAFT & RADAR RECOGNIZED BY INDUSTRY & DEFENSE GROUPS

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical reconnaissance radars, today announced the receipt of recent awards from both the business community and international defense industry for its Sky Warrior® Alpha UAS, Sky Warrior UAS, and Lynx® II Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)/Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI) sensor system.

20 December 2008

 

UAV LYNX RADAR CAPABILITIES DEMONSTRATED

Radar’s Wide Area Search Mode Excels in Identifying Illegal Border Crossing Activity

24 October 2008

 

Sky Warrior UAS Completes First Automatic Takeoffs

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, (GA‑ASI), a manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical reconnaissance radars, along with its “Team Sky Warrior” partners AAI Corporation and L-3 Communication Systems-West, have announced the successful first-attempted automatic takeoffs and landings of a Sky Warrior UAS controlled from the AAI-developed Extended Range/Multi-Purpose (ER/MP) One System Ground Control Station (OSGCS).

14 October 2008

 

GA-ASI Successfully passes ATP testing of first ISR aircraft for Iraqi Air Force

Equipment to Increase Current ISR Collection Capabilities Significantly

24 September 2008

 

GA-ASI CBP Aircraft Deployed to Support Hurricane Gustav Response

CBP Unmanned Aircraft to Survey Damage

04 September 2008

 

GA-ASI - Joint contract with BAE Systems on Predator

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA‑ASI) and BAE Systems will jointly develop architecture to automate the detection and identification of ground battle targets. The companies will jointly integrate the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Continuous Look Attack Management for Predator® (CLAMP) program under a $6 million Air Force contract.

09 August 2008

 

GA-ASI DEMONSTRATES LYNX II RADAR AT U.S. ARMY YUMA PROVING GROUNDS

Contractor Testing Validates Exceptional Radar Performance

17 July 2008

 

GA-ASI COMPLETES DELIVERY OF LYNX II RADARS TO U.S. ARMY

Additional Radars in Production to Ensure Timely Delivery of Potential Follow-on Orders

03 July 2008

 

FIRST SKY WARRIOR UAS DEPLOYED TO SUPPORT GROUND FORCES IN IRAQ

Fielding of Block 0 Aircraft to Accelerate SDD Phase of ER/MP Program

14 June 2008

 

“Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicle” Exhibition

Starting Thursday April 24, visitors to the National Air and Space Museum will get a glimpse of six aircraft representing a cross section of modern unmanned flight technology in the new “Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” exhibition.

19 April 2008

 

First Flight for US Army Sky Warrior UAV

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical reconnaissance radars, today announced the successful flight of the first Sky Warrior® Block 1 aircraft for the U.S. Army’s Extended Range/Multi-Purpose (ER/MP) UAS Program on March 31 from the company’s El Mirage Flight Operations Facility in Adelanto, Calif.

18 April 2008

 

US Army I-GNAT® ER aircraft UAV reach 10,000 hours

Performance of I-GNAT ER Aircraft Attests to Reliability and Durability of Predator Series

09 April 2008

 

Predator UAS for Spain

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and SENER Ingeniería y Sistemas, S.A., a leading Spanish engineering, consulting and systems integration company, has announced that they have signed a teaming agreement that promotes use of the Predator® UAS series to support Spain’s airborne surveillance and reconnaissance requirements.

11 January 2008

 
 

 

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