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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 pitches Wildfire for U.S. Air Force MQ-9A alternative, with 8,000-nautical-mile range and capacity for two LRASM missiles

Italy orders two more General Atomics MQ-9A Block 5 Reapers to strengthen Mediterranean surveillance and NATO operations from 2027

Italy orders two more General Atomics MQ-9A Block 5 Reapers to strengthen Mediterranean surveillance and NATO operations from 2027

September 8, 2026
General Atomics appoints retired RAF Air Vice-Marshal Tom Burke to lead UK strategic development and defense business from London

General Atomics appoints retired RAF Air Vice-Marshal Tom Burke to lead UK strategic development and defense business from London

August 27, 2026
Saab advances flight testing of MQ-9B airborne early warning system and prepares for contract discussions with prospective customers

Saab advances flight testing of MQ-9B airborne early warning system and prepares for contract discussions with prospective customers

August 4, 2026
MBDA and GA-ASI plan SPEAR integration on MQ-9B and Gambit 6 to expand allied uncrewed stand-off strike options

MBDA and GA-ASI plan SPEAR integration on MQ-9B and Gambit 6 to expand allied uncrewed stand-off strike options

July 21, 2026
Royal Air Force Protector drones gain Paveway IV and Brimstone 3 strike capability after qualification tests

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.

July 20, 2026
General Atomics and Kongsberg move to arm MQ-9B drones with Joint Strike Missile for long-range strikes

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.

July 20, 2026
General Atomics Europe expands Nordholz site to strengthen Bundeswehr aviation sustainment and future MQ-9B SeaGuardian support

General Atomics Europe expands Nordholz site to strengthen Bundeswehr aviation sustainment and future MQ-9B SeaGuardian support

The Nordholz project forms part of General Atomics Europe’s long-term growth strategy.

July 15, 2026
Collaborative Combat Aircraft: General Atomics details U.S. Air Force production contract for FQ-42A uncrewed fighters

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.

June 22, 2026
Rheinmetall and General Atomics explore Vektrex co-production to support allied long-range artillery modernisation

Rheinmetall and General Atomics explore Vektrex co-production to support allied long-range artillery modernisation

Vektrex is designed to deliver manoeuvring strike capability in contested and GPS-degraded environments.

June 18, 2026
General Atomics receives U.S. Army ERAP contract to demonstrate extended-range 155mm artillery projectile

General Atomics receives U.S. Army ERAP contract to demonstrate extended-range 155mm artillery projectile

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems has received a U.S. Army contract to demonstrate a long-range manoeuvring projectile under the Extended Range Artillery Projectile programme.

June 12, 2026
General Atomics AeroTec Systems unveils Do228 NXT as new-generation aircraft built in Germany for multirole missions

General Atomics AeroTec Systems unveils Do228 NXT as new-generation aircraft built in Germany for multirole missions

General Atomics AeroTec Systems GmbH has unveiled the Do228 NXT, the next generation of the Dornier 228 aircraft, during an official roll-out ceremony in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany.

June 9, 2026
General Atomics expands Dutch technology partnerships with new investments in six companies through Blue Magic initiative

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.

June 8, 2026
General Atomics and U.S. Air Force demonstrate F-35 Lightning II control of MQ-20 Avenger in CCA autonomy test

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.

May 27, 2026
General Atomics YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft returns to flight testing after safety review

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.

May 22, 2026
Saab and General Atomics complete first flight of unmanned airborne early warning system on MQ-9B platform

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.

May 21, 2026
General Atomics and U.S. Air Force demonstrate APKWS laser-guided rockets on MQ-9A Reaper remotely piloted aircraft

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.

May 11, 2026
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