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 acquire Hellfire missiles for Apaches and Reapers
The Dutch Armed Forces intend to acquire a new batch of Hellfire missiles for their AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and MQ-9A Reaper drones.
Royal Netherlands Air Force deploys MQ-9A Reaper drones to Romania
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has announced on social media the deployment of General Atomics MQ-9A Reaper drones to Romania.
GA-ASI completes first lifetime for full-scale fatigues test on MQ-9B
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed a major milestone with the full-scale fatigue testing of an MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA).
Italian Air Force flies new MQ-9A Block 5 RPA from GA-ASI
On November 9, the Italian Air Force (ItAF) made its first flight of a new MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI).
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.
USAF demonstrates breakthrough mobile MQ-9A satellite launch, recovery package
The U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa achieved a significant technological proof of concept for the MQ-9A Reaper’s Satellite Launch and Recovery Package (SLR-P).
France completes trials of software upgrade for Reaper drones
France has successfully concluded trials of a software upgrade for the General Atomics Reaper Block 5 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
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.
MQ-9A Reaper completes a decade of operations from the UK
The Royal Air Force’s unmanned MQ-9A Reaper has reached the milestone of 10 years of sustained global operations controlled from the UK.
Poland starts operating the MQ-9A Reaper drones
On February 12, the Polish Armed Forces received an undisclosed number of MQ-9A Reaper remote-piloted aircraft.