General Atomics pitches Wildfire for U.S. Air Force MQ-9A alternative, with 8,000-nautical-mile range and capacity for two LRASM missiles
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has unveiled Wildfire, a lower-cost uncrewed aircraft designed for production and deployment in large numbers.
Italy orders two more General Atomics MQ-9A Block 5 Reapers to strengthen Mediterranean surveillance and NATO operations from 2027
Italy has ordered two MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to expand its surveillance fleet.
General Atomics appoints retired RAF Air Vice-Marshal Tom Burke to lead UK strategic development and defense business from London
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has appointed retired Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Tom Burke to lead its strategic development in the United Kingdom as Britain moves from the MQ-9A Reaper to the Protector RG Mk1.
MBDA and GA-ASI plan SPEAR integration on MQ-9B and Gambit 6 to expand allied uncrewed stand-off strike options
MBDA and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate SPEAR precision strike weapons on GA-ASI aircraft.
Royal Air Force Protector drones gain Paveway IV and Brimstone 3 strike capability after qualification tests
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has completed weapons testing for the Royal Air Force’s Protector RG Mk1 remotely piloted aircraft.
General Atomics and Kongsberg move to arm MQ-9B drones with Joint Strike Missile for long-range strikes
For MQ-9B, the missile integration would expand the aircraft’s mission set beyond surveillance and multi-domain operations.
Collaborative Combat Aircraft: General Atomics details U.S. Air Force production contract for FQ-42A uncrewed fighters
The FQ-42A is a purpose-built, uncrewed fighter developed as part of investment in next-generation semi-autonomous combat aircraft.
General Atomics expands Dutch technology partnerships with new investments in six companies through Blue Magic initiative
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has announced new investments in six Netherlands-based technology companies through its Blue Magic Netherlands venturing initiative.
General Atomics and U.S. Air Force demonstrate F-35 Lightning II control of MQ-20 Avenger in CCA autonomy test
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems said it recently demonstrated advanced manned-unmanned teaming by pairing an F-35 Lightning II with an MQ-20 Avenger drone.
General Atomics YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft returns to flight testing after safety review
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems said its YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft has returned to flight testing for the U.S. Air Force after safety reviews and software updates.
Saab and General Atomics complete first flight of unmanned airborne early warning system on MQ-9B platform
Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have completed the first flight of what the companies describe as the world’s first unmanned airborne early warning solution.
General Atomics and U.S. Air Force demonstrate APKWS laser-guided rockets on MQ-9A Reaper remotely piloted aircraft
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and the United States Air Force have completed flight tests of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System using an MQ-9A Reaper remotely piloted aircraft.