About

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a U.S. aerospace company founded in 1992 and based in Poway, California. It specializes in unmanned aerial systems such as the Predator, Reaper, and SkyGuardian drones, widely used for surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision strike missions. GA-ASI also develops ground control stations, sensor payloads, and communication systems, making it one of the world’s leading providers of complete UAV solutions for defense and security operations.

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Products and Services :

  • UAV Platforms: MQ-1 Predator, MQ-9 Reaper, MQ-9B SkyGuardian, MQ-9B SeaGuardian, Avenger (Extended Range UCAV).
  • Mission Systems: Lynx Multi-Mode Radar, Claw and Metis sensor suites, EO/IR targeting payloads.
  • Ground Control Stations: Standard GCS, Advanced Cockpit GCS, mobile and shipborne control modules.
  • Communication Systems: SATCOM data links, Line-of-Sight links, and secure C2 network solutions.
  • Autonomy & Software: AI-assisted flight control, mission planning software, and data analysis tools.
  • Support & Services: Operator training, logistics support, systems integration, and maintenance programs.
  • Export & Customization: Tailored UAV configurations for defense, border security, and maritime surveillance missions.
Name

General Atomics Aeronautical

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Founded

1992

Location

Poway, California, United States

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CEO: Linden P. Blue