Company profile
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems develops remotely piloted aircraft, radars and electro-optical mission systems. Its Predator, Reaper, Gray Eagle and r...
Facts
- Segment
- DEFENSE
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Poway
- Founded
- 1993
- Website
- https://www.ga-asi.com/
About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems develops remotely piloted aircraft, radars and electro-optical mission systems for defence and government customers. Predator, Reaper, Gray Eagle and related aircraft support long-endurance intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, communications and precision-strike missions.
The company integrates airframes with sensors, satellite communications, ground-control stations and mission software, and also develops detect-and-avoid and autonomous operating capabilities. Programmes range from expeditionary tactical aircraft to persistent theatre-level systems. GA-ASI manufactures complete platforms and provides training, sustainment, upgrades and field support for fleets operated by the United States and allied customers.
Market context
DEPLOYMENT
Summary
Type: UAV maker
Core: MQ / Gray Eagle
Function: ISR
Audience: Defense
Products
- MQ-9A Reaper — uav
Research, Articles and recent verified events
- General Atomics wins ₹19.43 billion Indian Navy MQ-9B lease contract — 2026-08-17
- Marine Corps exercises US$47.36 million MQ-9A support options — 2026-08-11
- GA-ASI receives U.S. Air Force FQ-42A production contract — 2026-06-17
- Saab LoyalEye completes first flight on GA-ASI MQ-9B — 2026-05-19
- U.S. Army awards GA-ASI contract for Gray Eagle electronic intelligence upgrade — 2026-04-15
- GA-ASI names YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft Dark Merlin — 2026-02-23
- Collins Sidekick flies GA-ASI YFQ-42A autonomously for four hours — 2026-02-20
- GA-ASI YFQ-42A completes semi-autonomous mission autonomy flight — 2026-02-12