General Atomics Loses Navy Refueling Drone Contract to Boeing
Boeing won a contract worth up to $805 million to build aerial refueling tankers, beating out…
General Atomics Plans First Trans-Atlantic Flight by Predator-Series Drone
General Atomics plans to fly one of its Predator-series drones across the Atlantic Ocean next…
Wii-Like Wands Will Direct General Atomics Drones on Navy Carriers
San Diego-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems said Monday its tanker drone has successfully demonstrated taxi…
General Atomics’ Latest Drone Sets Day-Long Endurance Record
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems said Thursday its new Avenger drone has set an endurance record…
General Atomics Providing ‘Game Changer’ Aircraft to Help San Diego Fight Wildfires
Drone maker General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will provide the city of San Diego with the use…
Navy Accepts New Supercarrier with Electric Catapults Criticized by Trump
The Navy accepted delivery last week of the future USS Gerald Ford, the first in…
New Version of Predator Drone Makes Record 48-Hour-Long Flight
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems announced its MQ-9B SkyGuardian, a new version of the iconic Predator drone, set…
Despite Trump’s ‘Goddamned Steam’ Remark, General Atomics Wins Contract for 3rd Carrier
President Trump may have a preference for old-fashioned, “goddamned steam” on the Navy’s aircraft carriers,…
Trump Blasts General Atomics’ Electric Catapults, Wants Steam Back on Carriers
President Trump blasted the new electric catapults developed by General Atomics for the Navy’s aircraft…
Opinion: President Trump Emerges as America’s Luddite-in-Chief
President Trump seems to have a problem with a lot of modern technology. Whether it’s…
Air Force to Phase Out Original Predator Drones after 21 Years
The Air Force announced Monday it will phase out the iconic MQ-1 Predator drone after…
Long-Range Jet Version of General Atomics’ Predator Makes First Flight
A long-range, jet-powered version of General Atomics‘ famous Predator drone has successfully completed its first flight…
SoCal Aerospace Companies Could Power Obama’s Mars Vision
Southern California aerospace companies are poised to be major beneficiaries of President Obama’s vision for public-private colonization…
General Atomics Develops Giant Capacitors to Power Electric Railguns
A General Atomics division has successfully demonstrated giant storage capacitors that can power hundreds of…
