Tag: General Atomics

General Atomics’ Collaborative Combat Aircraft Completes First Flight Test

General Atomics has successfully completed the inaugural flight of its collaborative combat aircraft, marking a pivotal moment in autonomous military aviation development. The revolutionary collaborative combat aircraft program represents the US Air Force’s commitment to next-generation warfare capabilities, demonstrating how innovative acquisition strategies can rapidly transform conceptual designs into operational reality through accelerated development timelines […]

DARPA Cancels Cargo Seaplane Project, Focus to Dual-Use Tech

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has ended an almost three-year experiment on developing a revolutionary heavy cargo seaplane called the Liberty Lifter program. Although the program is officially over, the technological improvements made in the course of the development process will certainly affect future manufacturing and design trends in the field of aircraft […]

MQ-9B Unveiled with Laser at Sea Air Space 2025

General Atomics has revealed a significant advancement in unmanned aerial systems technology at Sea Air Space 2025, displaying for the first time an MQ-9B equipped with a podded air-to-air laser system. This innovative capability represents a new frontier in counter-drone technology, specifically designed to defend naval vessels against the growing threat of one-way attack drones. […]

General Atomics Introduces New Naval Drone Launch Systems

General Atomics’ innovative Electric Launch System for Unmanned Aircraft marks a significant advancement in naval drone capabilities. This compact system enables unmanned aerial system (UAS) operations across diverse vessels, from aircraft carriers to destroyers, enhancing maritime surveillance and combat capabilities. The system represents a major leap forward in naval technology, offering unprecedented flexibility in drone […]

General Atomics Reveals New Long-Range Maneuvering Projectile

General Atomics, a leader in unmanned aerial systems and defense technology, has introduced its groundbreaking Long-Range Maneuvering Projectile (LRMP). This innovative artillery round promises to revolutionize long-range precision strikes, offering unprecedented capabilities for modern warfare. Key Features of the LRMP Advanced Technology Integration Also read this: Leonardo and Rheinmetall Collaborate on European Tanks Military Applications […]