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GA-ASI Conducts Successful Flight Test of MQ-9B with P&WC PT6 E-Series Engine

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully flew an MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney Canada's PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine, demonstrating increased power and efficiency.

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2024-07-21T23:50:58.247193-07:00

Aviation Week

UK Explores Carrier Operations for Protector UAVs

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2024-07-22T03:44:59.653301-07:00

Reuters

Senator Moran Urges Safeguarding Spirit AeroSystems' Defense Work Amid Boeing Acquisition

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2024-07-22T02:56:40.300810-07:00

2024-07-20T01:38:43.673314-07:00

GA-ASI Tests New Engine for MQ-9 Reaper, Sparking Competition

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully flew a second engine type on the MQ-9 Reaper earlier this month, igniting a competitive evaluation for powerplant options for the UAS fleet.

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Aviation Week

UK Explores Carrier Operations for Protector UAVs The UK is investigating the deployment of its new General Atomics Protector UAS on its two aircraft carriers to enhance naval capabilities.

2024-07-22T03:44:59.653301-07:00

UK Explores Carrier Operations for Protector UAVs

Reuters

Senator Moran Urges Safeguarding Spirit AeroSystems' Defense Work Amid Boeing Acquisition Senator Jerry Moran is pressing CEOs of defense firms to secure Spirit AeroSystems' defense work amidst Boeing's acquisition, emphasizing the need to mitigate any disruption in the supplier's military contracts.

2024-07-22T02:56:40.300810-07:00

Senator Moran Urges Safeguarding Spirit AeroSystems' Defense Work Amid Boeing Acquisition

uasvision.com

GA-ASI Conducts Successful Flight Test of MQ-9B with P&WC PT6 E-Series Engine General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully flew an MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney Canada's PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine, demonstrating increased power and efficiency.

2024-07-21T23:50:58.247193-07:00

GA-ASI Conducts Successful Flight Test of MQ-9B with P&WC PT6 E-Series Engine

Aviation Week

GA-ASI Tests New Engine for MQ-9 Reaper, Sparking Competition General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully flew a second engine type on the MQ-9 Reaper earlier this month, igniting a competitive evaluation for powerplant options for the UAS fleet.

2024-07-20T01:38:43.673314-07:00

GA-ASI Tests New Engine for MQ-9 Reaper, Sparking Competition

Aviation Week

GA-ASI CEO Criticizes Northrop Exec's CCA Remarks GA-ASI CEO Alexander rebukes a Northrop Grumman executive's comments on Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) as unsubstantiated 'sour grapes.' Northrop Grumman did not immediately respond to the statements.

2024-07-19T11:42:00.532548-07:00

GA-ASI CEO Criticizes Northrop Exec's CCA Remarks

SpaceNews.com

General Atomics Secures Contract for Second EO/IR EWS Satellite and Services General Atomics, in partnership with AER Inc. and Parsons Corporation, will deliver a second EO/IR EWS satellite and three years of operational support, addressing crucial weather data needs for the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command.

2024-07-11T13:54:56.881954-07:00

General Atomics Secures Contract for Second EO/IR EWS Satellite and Services

FlightGlobal

General Atomics Secures $9M for XQ-67 Autonomous Aircraft Development General Atomics has received an additional $9 million from the US Air Force Research Laboratory to advance its experimental Off-Board Sensing Station jet, the XQ-67, aimed at supporting crewed fighters with autonomous capabilities.

2024-07-02T13:18:21.082964-07:00

General Atomics Secures $9M for XQ-67 Autonomous Aircraft Development

The War Zone

General Atomics Starts Construction on First Collaborative Combat Aircraft Drone The first Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drone construction by General Atomics marks a significant milestone in autonomous warfare, complemented by developments in DARPA’s LongShot program.

2024-07-01T14:23:17.821544-07:00

General Atomics Starts Construction on First Collaborative Combat Aircraft Drone

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