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General Atomics completes first production MQ-9B SkyGuardian aircraft

First flight of this RPA took place in the last days

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed the first production-representative MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). First flight of this aircraft took place on March 30, 2020 at GA-ASI’s Flight Operations Facility in El Mirage, California.The new SkyGuardian, known within GA-ASI as BC03, is a company aircraft that is being utilized for ground and flight testing t...

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San Diego, Usa, 04/02/2020 11:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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