V hangároch firmy #GeneralAtomics vzniká lietajúce krídlo #NextGen s revolučným hybridno-elektrickým pohonom, ktoré má zostať vo vzduchu viac ako 60 hodín. A nie je samo, je súčasťou stavebnice, ktorá má zaplaviť nebo lacnými, neviditeľnými a autonómnymi strojmi.

US Air Force demonstrator tested sensors, long-range communications and mission systems in Nevada as the service develops a new generation of uncrewed combat aircraft

Aviation News - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has partnered with Saab to execute advanced flight testing of an Airborne Early Warning (AEW) system integrated onto an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS). The flight testing took place over recent months utilizing a GA-ASI-produced MQ-9B equipped with a Saab LoyalEye radar. Operating out of GA-ASI’s Desert Horizon flight operations facility in Southern California, the test successfully demonstrated the capability to simultaneously track multiple airborne and maritime targets at long ranges.

Former Spirit AeroSystems defense business will design and manufacture the fuselage for the U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft

By Kelvin Chan | AP Business Writer LONDON—Iran’s attack this week on Qatar’s natural gas export facility threatens to disrupt not just world energy markets but also global technology supply chains be...

New Vengeance aircraft joins the service’s Experimental Operations Unit in Nevada for regular evaluation of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft

General Atomics and Anduril aircraft are the first designs of the CCA program, which could put at least 500 semi-autonomous combat aircraft into service by 2032

viation News – The U.S. Air Force announced plans Monday to deploy at least 500 semi-autonomous Collaborative Combat Aircraft into service by 2032, pairing low-cost uncrewed platforms with traditional fighter jets. During the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference, officials officially named the first two production-bound aircraft designs: the General Atomics FQ-42 Vengeance and the Anduril Industries FQ-44 Fury.

New drone is designed to carry two LRASMs or four JSMs over long distances as U.S. Air Force seeks an aircraft that can be produced and deployed in large numbers

Aviation News – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) officially unveiled its groundbreaking Wildfire uncrewed aircraft system today in San Diego, introducing a clean-sheet platform engineered to maximize future investments in large uncrewed aircraft. The new aircraft balances long-range endurance, heavy payload capacity, and high-volume affordability for military, civil, and commercial markets worldwide. The Wildfire platform draws directly upon GA-ASI's 30-year legacy of manufacturing over 1,600 uncrewed aircraft, including combat-proven systems like the MQ-1B Predator®, MQ-9A Reaper®, MQ-9B SkyGuardian®, MQ-20 Avenger®, and FQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft.

Aviation News – The Italian Air Force has ordered two new MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. to expand its operational aerial surveillance capabilities. Slated for delivery at the end of 2027, the procurement strengthens Italy's defense posture across Mediterranean and NATO operational theaters. The transaction is structured as a Foreign Military Sale managed through the U.S.

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been selected by the U.S. Army as one of multiple industry partners for the

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems expects its new unmanned aircraft, which the company plans to propose for the military’s Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) program, to exceed many of the requirements envisioned for a successor to the MQ-9 Reaper. According to the company, Wildfire “meets all of the requirements on the [MMA] wish list and exceeds most […] Post Pentagon Seeks a Cheaper Successor to MQ-9 Reaper: General Atomics Developing the Wildfire Drone at Root-Nation.com.

AviationNews – The Indian Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹1,943-crore contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to lease two advanced MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones for a 30-month period. This strategic acquisition aims to immediately fortify the Indian Navy’s maritime surveillance and intelligence-gathering capabilities across the critical Indian Ocean Region. Finalized on August 17, 2026, in New Delhi, the agreement addresses an urgent requirement for continuous airborne oversight.

AviationNews – General Atomics AeroTec Systems has partnered with Swedish manufacturer Trakka Systems to launch an advanced sensor package for the upgraded Dornier 228, known as the Do228 NXT. This strategic collaboration aims to significantly boost the aircraft's appeal for modern military surveillance, border patrol, and tactical reconnaissance missions worldwide. Building upon the proven legacy of the classic Dornier 228 platform, General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) introduced this integration as part of a broader initiative to market the next-generation Do228 NXT.

Unmanned aircraft have up to 40 hours endurance.

New 300-kilowatt system offers drone defense without costly missiles