Northrop Grumman will provide the U.S. Army 44 wide area surveillance radars for General Atomics-made Gray Eagle drones, increasing the total number of radars under contract to 174. Northrop said the Army exercised an additional contract option, where STARLite radar deliveries will begin in April 2013 and complete in March 2014 Warfighters on the ground [...]
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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. announced Wednesday its Gray Eagle unmanned aerial system has reached 10,000 successful automatic launch and recoveries with the Automatic Take Off and Landing System. The drone first deployed in 2008. Today there currently 50 in use. Frank Pace, Aircraft Systems Group GA-ASI president Frank Pace said that the Gray Eagle’s [...]
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