GA-ASI to Supply 8 MQ-9A Extended Range UAS for USMC
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Monday, July 18, 2022
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GA-ASI will begin first delivery of aircraft and support equipment this winter to facilitate the fleet standup in late summer 2023 forU.S.
Key Points:
- GA-ASI will begin first delivery of aircraft and support equipment this winter to facilitate the fleet standup in late summer 2023 forU.S.
- "We look forward to rapid deployment of these MQ-9A ERs for our USMC customer,"said GA-ASI Vice President of DoD Strategic Development, Patrick Shortsleeve.
- An extremely reliable aircraft, MQ-9A ER is equipped with a fault-tolerant flight control system and triple redundant avionics system architecture.
- Avenger, Lynx, Predator, SeaGuardian and SkyGuardian are registered trademarks of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.