General Atomics

Lockheed, Four Others Vying for US Air Force Drone Wingmen Competition: Report

The US Air Force has selected five companies for an early stage of its Collaborative Combat Aircraft drone wingmen competition.

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General Atomics Wins $389M US Army MQ-1C Gray Eagle Drone Contract

General Atomics has received a $389-million contract to supply the US Army with its MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones.

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Royal Navy Tests Its Largest Ever Drone From Aircraft Carrier

The Royal Navy launched and recovered its largest uncrewed aircraft on an aircraft carrier, heralding “the next generation of UK naval air power.”

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First Royal Air Force MQ-9B Protector Drone Completes Maiden Flight

The UK Royal Air Force’s first MQ-9B Protector drone has completed its maiden flight in Lincoln.

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GA-ASI to Equip SkyGuardian Drone With EDGE Smart Weapons

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has teamed with EDGE to integrate smart weapons into the MQ-9B SkyGuardian aerial drone.

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UK Royal Air Force Receives First Protector Drone

The UK Royal Air Force has received its first Protector RG Mk 1 drone at Waddington Air Base following its assembly by the RAF's 31 Squadron.

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New Radar to Help Gray Eagle Hunt Small Drones 

General Atomics has begun producing Gray Eagle drone’s latest version with a new synthetic aperture radar capable of spotting targets 50 miles away.

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GA-ASI Demonstrates Large Drone Recovering Smaller Ones Midflight

General Atomics has successfully tested a new recovery system that enables large drones to recover and redeploy smaller ones midflight.

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Canada to Buy MQ-9 Reaper Drones, Hellfire Missiles From US: Report

The Canadian military plans to procure MQ-9 Reaper drones and Hellfire missiles as part of an up to $3.7-billion new defense investment.

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USAF’s Jet-Launched LongShot Drone Gears Up for First Flight Test

General Atomics’ LongShot drone is gearing up for its first flight tests scheduled in December this year, according to a report by Breaking Defense.

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