Category Archives: UAV
VIP Movement Notification – Knoxville, TN
VIP Movement Notification – Knoxville, TNNotice Number: NOTC5211 26 SEPT, 2026 Knoxville, TN 30/10 NMR – 17,999FT MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at Federal Aviation Administration – Graphic TFRs once the NOTAM has been issued. *Depicted TFR data … Continue reading
GPS Interference Testing MacDill AFB, FL 28 SEP – 02 OCT
GPS Interference Testing MacDill AFB, FL 28 SEP – 02 OCTNotice Number: NOTC5208 FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE FLORIDA (MCDLFL) 26-09 28 September – 02 October MacDill AFB, FL The entire flight advisory may be accessed … Continue reading
Gogo and Insitu collaborate on Group 3 UAS connectivity
Gogo and Insitu collaborate on Group 3 UAS connectivity Broomfield, CO./ 22 September 2026 – Gogo Special Missions, the military/government division of Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO), and Insitu, a Boeing company, announced today the successful completion of testing and integration of … Continue reading
FQ-42 Vengeance Finds New Home at Creech Air Force Base
FQ-42 VENGEANCE FINDS NEW HOME AT CREECH AIR FORCE BASE Aircraft Delivery Continues Milestones for CCA Program SAN DIEGO – 21 September 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) congratulates the U.S. Air Force (USAF) on the pace of … Continue reading
"VIP Movement Notification – Greensboro, NC"
VIP Movement Notification – Greensboro, NCNotice Number: NOTC5201 21 SEPT, 2026 Greensboro, NC 5 NMR – 4,999FT AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at Federal Aviation Administration – Graphic TFRs once the NOTAM has been issued. *Depicted TFR data … Continue reading
DRONE & AAM Policy Symposium
Explore the Agenda Become A Sponsor Register Every angle on drone and AAM policy, in one program The Drone and AAM Policy Symposium brings together the full range of where drone and advanced air mobility policy actually stands, not one … Continue reading
GA-ASI Mojave First UAS To Complete Battlefield Short Field Ops
GA-ASI MOJAVE FIRST UAS TO COMPLETE BATTLEFIELD SHORT FIELD OPS Short Takeoff and Landing Aircraft Validates Austere Field Capabilities POCHEON-SI, GYEONGGI-DO, Republic of KOREA (ROK) – 16 September 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and Hanwha Aerospace have completed … Continue reading
GA-ASI and Tactical Air Support Showcase How Passive Sensing and Semi-Autonomous Aircraft Close Kill Chains Versus Adversaries
GA-ASI AND TACTICAL AIR SUPPORT SHOWCASE HOW PASSIVE SENSING AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS AIRCRAFT CLOSE KILL CHAINS VERSUS ADVERSARIES SAN DIEGO – 15 September 2026 – On July 21, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Tactical Air Support, Inc. collaborated on … Continue reading
GA-ASI Opening a New Facility in Dayton, Ohio
GA-ASI OPENING A NEW FACILITY IN DAYTON, OHIO World Leader in Uncrewed Aircraft Establishing an Innovation Hubfor Hardware and Software Development Supporting USAF Programs DAYTON – 14 September 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world leader in … Continue reading
This AI Builds Drone Swarms Just to See If Defenses Can Survive
This AI Builds Drone Swarms Just to See If Defenses Can Survive Sep 12, 2026 (Source: iHLS) Representational image of swarm This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew) Stopping one drone is very different from defending against dozens or … Continue reading
GA-ASI Unveils Wildfire UAS for Military, Civil and Commercial Roles
GA-ASI UNVEILS WILDFIRE UAS FOR MILITARY, CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL ROLES New Uncrewed Aircraft Combines Exceptional Endurance and Range With Unsurpassed Payload and Affordability at Scale SAN DIEGO – 10 September 2026 – The world leader in Uncrewed Aircraft … Continue reading
GA-ASI News: Italy Orders Two More MQ-9A Block 5 Reapers
ITALY ORDERS TWO MORE MQ-9A BLOCK 5 REAPERS® Additional Remotely Piloted Aircraft Grows Italian Air Force Fleet of MQ-9A SAN DIEGO – 08 September 2026 – The Italian Air Force (ItAF) has ordered two new MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper® Remotely … Continue reading
GPS Interference Testing Off the Coast, SC 04 – 09 SEP
GPS Interference Testing Off the Coast, SC 04 – 09 SEPNotice Number: NOTC5171 FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CARRIER STRIKE GROUP FOUR (CSG4) 26-04 (REVISION 3) 04 – 09 September Off the Coast, SC The entire flight advisory may be … Continue reading
GA-ASI and Fujitsu Sign MOU for the Maintenance and Operation of UAS in Japan
GA-ASI AND FUJITSU SIGN MOU FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF UAS IN JAPAN MOU Aims To Establish Maintenance and Operational Support Capabilities for the MQ-9B, Contributing to Japan’s Security Objectives SAN DIEGO – 26 August 2026 – General Atomics … Continue reading
AirData UAV
AirData’s free plan covers a lot. But if you’ve been flying regularly, you may be bumping up against a few limits. HD 360 Lite starts at just $2.99 a month. Here’s what that unlocks: 400 active flights – Up from … Continue reading
New Counter-Drone Weapon Uses Edge AI Instead of Jamming
New Counter-Drone Weapon Uses Edge AI Instead of Jamming Aug 13, 2026 (Source: iHLA) This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew) Small drones are becoming faster, more autonomous, and increasingly resistant to traditional countermeasures. Many counter-drone systems rely on … Continue reading
GA-ASI, Thales, Octave and dotOcean Sign MOU as Part of Belgium-Based Industrial Cooperation Initiative
GA-ASI, THALES, OCTAVE AND DOTOCEAN SIGN MOU AS PART OF BELGIUM-BASED INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION INITIATIVE FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW – 23 July 2026 – At the Farnborough International Airshow on July 22, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), Thales Belgium, Octave Intelligence … Continue reading
GPS Interference Testing Fort Stewart GA 27 – 31 JUL
GPS Interference Testing Fort Stewart GA 27 – 31 JULNotice Number: NOTC5094 FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING FORT STEWART GEORGIA (FTSTGA) 26-68 27 – 31 July FT Stewart, GA The entire flight advisory may be accessed and downloaded at the … Continue reading
GA-ASI News: GA-ASI and MBDA Commit To Weapons Collaboration
GA-ASI AND MBDA COMMIT TO WEAPONS COLLABORATION Companies Will Integrate SPEAR Onto MQ-9B and Gambit 6 FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW – 21 July 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and MBDA have announced a commitment to integrate the European … Continue reading
GA-ASI and KONGSBERG Advance JSM Integration for MQ-9B
GA-ASI AND KONGSBERG ADVANCE JSM INTEGRATION FOR MQ-9B Companies Bring Joint Strike Missile Weapon System to Leading Uncrewed Platform FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW – 20 July 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and KONGSBERG Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG) completed the … Continue reading
GA-ASI Completes Qualification Testing for UK Protector Weapons
GA-ASI COMPLETES QUALIFICATION TESTING FOR UK PROTECTOR WEAPONS Concludes 6-year US and UK Governmental and Industry Collaboration FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW – 20 July 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed weapons testing for the Royal Air Force’s … Continue reading
Rupprecht Law: FCC moves to ban some drone imports and marketing of foreign drones.
Drone Law On July 17, 2026, the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) and Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) released Public Notice DA 26-742, proposing to prohibit the continued importation and marketing of previously authorized drones, drone … Continue reading
VIP Movement Notification – Marietta, GA
VIP Movement Notification – Marietta, GANotice Number: NOTC5088 22 JUL, 2026 Marietta, GA 30/10 NMR – 17,999FT MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM has been issued. *Depicted TFR data may not … Continue reading
GA-ASI Celebrates 10 Years of Flight Test and Training in North Dakota
GA-ASI CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF FLIGHT TEST AND TRAINING IN NORTH DAKOTA Several Historic UAS Events Originated From the FTTC GRAND FORKS – 16 July 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) began operations of its Flight Test and … Continue reading
Pro Tips UAS Pilots at Air Venture 2026-Oshkosh Live
“Pro Tips UAS Pilots at Air Venture 2026-Oshkosh Live”Topic: Unmanned Aircraft Systems Safety ProtocolsOn Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 08:00 Central Daylight Time (06:00 PDT; 07:00 MDT; 09:00 EDT; 03:00 HST; 05:00 AKDT; 06:00 Arizona; 13:00 GMT) Select Number:GL13145312 Description: … Continue reading
GA-ASI Adapts Ground Control Station To Fly MQ-9B
GA-ASI ADAPTS GROUND CONTROL STATION TO FLY MQ-9B World Leader in UAS Invests in Upgrades That Ease MQ-9B Procurement SAN DIEGO – 25 June 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working to adapt its Block 30 Ground … Continue reading
Helix Defense Announces STING Counter-UAS Munition Ready for Deployment
Helix Defense Announces STING Counter-UAS Munition Ready for Deployment SAN MARCOS, Texas, June 22, 2026 — Helix Defense™ today announced that its patented STING® counter-small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) munition is available for deployment as military, law enforcement and homeland … Continue reading
HAS UKRAINE CHANGED THE BATTLEFIELD?
Eurosatory 2026 | Inside Ukraine’s Record Defence Presence in Paris By: DEFENCE CENTRAL The Ukraine Effect: How the Frontlines Rewrote the Unmanned Ecosystem at Eurosatory 2026 For decades, Eurosatory in Paris served as the premier showcase for heavy armor, traditional … Continue reading
U.S. Air Force Awards GA-ASI Production Contract for FQ-42A CCA
U.S. AIR FORCE AWARDS GA-ASI PRODUCTION CONTRACT FOR FQ-42A CCA Company Will Produce Service’s New Uncrewed Combat Jets SAN DIEGO – 17 June 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has received a production contract from the U.S. Air … Continue reading
North Dakota Neighbors Come Together To Ensure Flight Ops Continue
NORTH DAKOTA NEIGHBORS COME TOGETHER TO ENSURE FLIGHT OPS CONTINUE GA-ASI Temporarily Moves MQ-9 Operations to Fargo Airport FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA – 16 June 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., (GA-ASI) has temporarily relocated its flight operations in North … Continue reading
GA-ASI Announces Investments in Six Dutch Companies
GA-ASI ANNOUNCES INVESTMENTS IN SIX DUTCH COMPANIES New Slate of Business Partnerships Established Following the Last Blue Magic Netherlands Event SAN DIEGO – 08 June 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) is deepening its footprint in the Dutch … Continue reading
This Strike Drone Is Built to Fly Through GPS Jamming
This Strike Drone Is Built to Fly Through GPS Jamming Jun 6, 2026 (Source: iHLS) Representational image of a military UAV This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew) Modern drone warfare increasingly depends on systems that can operate in … Continue reading
GA-ASI Engineers Awarded by AIAA in Three Categories
GA-ASI ENGINEERS AWARDED BY AIAA IN THREE CATEGORIES Team Members Recognized for Outstanding Achievement by an Organization,Aerospace Management, and Contribution to AIAA San Diego Section SAN DIEGO – 03 June 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) engineers received … Continue reading
A New Way to Stop Drones: Just Listen
A New Way to Stop Drones: Just Listen May 22, 2026 (Source: iHLS) Representational image of drones This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew) As small drones become more accessible and harder to detect, traditional air defense methods are … Continue reading
GA-ASI News: YFQ-42A Returns to Flight Testing
YFQ-42A RETURNS TO FLIGHT TESTING SAN DIEGO – 21 May 2026 – The YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for the U.S. Air Force, has returned to flight testing following a round of safety … Continue reading
GA-ASI Completes First Flight of MQ-9B With AEW Pods
GA-ASI COMPLETES FIRST FLIGHT OF MQ-9B WITH AEW PODS New Development Effort Will Enable Airborne Early Warning Capability for MQ-9B SAN DIEGO – 21 May 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) flew its MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft for … Continue reading
GPS Interference Testing at MacDill AFB, FL 25 MAY – 04 JUN
GPS Interference Testing at MacDill AFB, FL 25 MAY – 04 JUN Notice Number: NOTC4989 FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE FLORIDA (MCDLFL) 26-04 25 May – 04 June MacDill AFB, FL The entire flight advisory may … Continue reading
GA-ASI and USAF Demonstrate APKWS on MQ-9A Reaper(r)
GA-ASI AND USAF DEMONSTRATE APKWS ON MQ-9A REAPER® Flight Test of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System Using MQ-9A SAN DIEGO – 11 May 2026 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force (USAF), has … Continue reading
VIP Movement Notification -Miami, FL
VIP Movement Notification -Miami, FLNotice Number: NOTC4949 02-03 May 2026 Miami, FL 30/10 NMR; SFC – 17,999FT MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM has been issued. *Depicted TFR data may not be a complete … Continue reading
