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General Atomics introduces system-wide enhancements for Predator B/MQ-9 drone-aircraft

San Diego, Usa - New MQ-9 Block 1-plus UAV completes successful first flight

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA?ASI), a manufacturer in the sectors of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, announced the successful first flight of the Block 1-plus Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper, an upgrade to the original Block 1 Predator B that has been in production since 2003. The MQ-9 Block 1-plus test flight occurred...

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Rome, Italy, 09/06/2012 15:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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