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Defense Updates: Counter-UAS, Collaborative Combat Aircraft, and the F-35 Program

DHS Seeks Information On Counter-UAS In Various Operational Modes The Department of Homeland Security this week released a Request for Information (RFI) for counter-drone systems for use in various configurations, from fixed-site to person-portable,…

Commercial

What's Trending in Aerospace - June 20, 2021

Check out the June 20 edition of What's Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you some of the latest headlines and updates happening across the global aerospace industry.…

Military

General Atomics Developing Automated Tasking of ISR Platforms with Metis Application

General Atomics is developing an automated tasking of military intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft using the company's Metis application. Metis is a map-based interface that enables a pre-approved Metis user to…

Military

U.K. Moving to Certify General Atomics Protector Drone for Civil Airspace

The United Kingdom is moving toward certifying the General Atomics Protector RG Mk1 drone to fly in civil airspace to perform security-related and disaster response missions, such as responding to fires and…

Connectivity

US Army Plans Addition of Ka Band for Gray Eagle to Bolster Communications

The U.S. Army plans to add Ka-band satellite communications capability for its fleet of General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAVs, the military service said on Aug. 13. General Atomics is to award…

Commercial

Getting BVLOS off the Ground with 91.113

The FAA has been trying to streamline drone processes: Low-altitude authorization and notification capability speeds up airspace applications. May's updated guidance removes exceptions for hobby drones. Now, the agency is pushing Part…

Military

GA-ASI MQ-9B SkyGuardian Demos Satcom, Laptop-Controlled Mission

General Atomics' MQ-9B SkyGuardian completed a demonstration sortie without the use of an on-site ground control station (GCS) this month, relying on only satcom and the company's expeditionary command-and-control (XC2) portable laptop. One…

Military

'Team Reaper Australia' Takes Shape as GA-ASI Names 10 MQ-9 Partners

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has named 10 partner companies that will comprise Team Reaper Australia, which will furnish the country's military with either MQ-9A or MQ-9B large UAS. Australia named GA-ASI as…

Unmanned

New MQ-9 Sensor Option Undergoes Successful Testing

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Raytheon Deutschland have tested a new sensor option on GA-ASI's MQ-9 platform. Called the advanced radar detection system, the sensor offers passive, wide-area electronic intelligence (ELINT)…

Profiles

Discussing the Evolution of Autonomy with General Atomics' Chief Engineer

Chen Li makes military drones easier and more efficient to control as chief engineer for automation and autonomy for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI). A Chinese immigrant who came to America…

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Defense Updates: Counter-UAS, Collaborative Combat Aircraft, and the F-35 Program

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What's Trending in Aerospace - June 20, 2021

Military

General Atomics Developing Automated Tasking of ISR Platforms with Metis Application

Military

U.K. Moving to Certify General Atomics Protector Drone for Civil Airspace

Connectivity

US Army Plans Addition of Ka Band for Gray Eagle to Bolster Communications

Commercial

Getting BVLOS off the Ground with 91.113

Military

GA-ASI MQ-9B SkyGuardian Demos Satcom, Laptop-Controlled Mission

Military

'Team Reaper Australia' Takes Shape as GA-ASI Names 10 MQ-9 Partners

Unmanned

New MQ-9 Sensor Option Undergoes Successful Testing

Profiles

Discussing the Evolution of Autonomy with General Atomics' Chief Engineer