General Info

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., an affiliate of the privately held General Atomics, is a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical reconnaissance radar. Established in 1993, the firm s products include the Predator UAS series and the Lynx SAR/GMTI sensor systems. The company s Aircraft Systems Group is one of the world s leading designers and manufacturers of reliable unmanned aircraft systems. It provides pilot training and support services for UAS field operations. Frost & Sullivan has recognized the firm as the 2008 North American UAS Company of the Year for exceptional display of leadership and innovation. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. s Predator UAS Series received the Federal Aviation Administration s (FAA) first commercial UAS air worthiness certificate.