U.S. approves potential USD 738 million sale of MQ-9 Block 5 drones to Italy
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Italy involving MQ-9 Block 5 drones and related equipment, with an estimated value of USD 738 million.
Iranian-made missile downs U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone in Yemen
The Houthi rebels in Yemen, an Iranian proxy, have again shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper UAV. Israeli sources stated that the advanced UAV was shot down by the Iranian-made 358 missile.
Siemens: GA-ASI adopts Simcenter STAR-CCM+ for CFD
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft and high-resolution surveillance and radar imaging systems.
Dutch MQ-9 Reaper drones begin intelligence operations on NATO’s eastern flank
The Netherlands concluded operational testing of three MQ-9 Reaper drones stationed in Romania. This move marks the Netherlands' strategic contribution to gathering crucial intelligence information.
General Atomics expands international collaborations and partnerships with Japan
General Atomics, a defence and diversified technologies company with affiliates operating on five continents, is expanding its collaborations and partnerships across Japan.
Royal Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drones play critical role in Middle East
As the Royal Air Force approaches ten years of supporting the coalition in the Middle East maintaining stability in the region, the RAF’s MQ09 Reaper Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) continues to play a critical role.
Netherlands to deploy MQ-9 Reapers to protect NATO’s eastern flank
The Netherlands will station three MQ-9 Reaper drones in Romania to contribute to the defence of NATO’s eastern flank.
RAF instructors begin training on MQ-9B Protector drones
Personnel from Royal Air Force (RAF) 54 Squadron, are currently undertaking the first Instructor Operating Course on Protector simulators.
Netherlands to arm its MQ-9 Reaper fleet with bombs and missiles
The Dutch Ministry of Defence intends to arm the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles with guided-bombs and Hellfire missiles.
GA-ASI flies new multi-use NATO Pod on MQ-9
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. flew the new NATO Pod for the first time on November 23, 2022.
GA-ASI to deliver MQ-9A Reapers to Poland
As part of a lease agreement, Poland will take delivery of MQ-9A Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems.


