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June 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

GA-ASI Enhances MQ-9B with Saab’s Airborne Early Warning Solution

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has teamed up with Saab to develop an Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system for the MQ-9B series of Remotely Piloted Aircraft....

GA-ASI Launches New PELE Small Unmanned Aerial System for Export

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the pioneer behind platforms such as the Predator® and the YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, has introduced a compact uncrewed launched effect called PELE,...

June 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

General Atomics Launches PELE: Small UAV with Global Mission Scope

GA-ASI, the company behind famous drones like Predator® and MQ-9B, has officially launched PELE, a new compact drone designed for versatile applications across global defense sectors. PELE, standing for...

Sweden Signs Agreement with BAE Systems for 155mm BONUS Artillery Ammunition

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has awarded BAE Systems a new contract, valued at nearly $62 million (SEK 600 million), to supply additional BONUS precision-guided munitions to the Swedish...

New Iron Beam 450 by Rafael Promises Better Accuracy, Longer Reach

Rafael has officially rolled out the Iron Beam 450, a next-gen laser weapon system featuring a larger 450mm beam director engineered for superior range and accuracy. This larger aperture...

Sweden Strengthens Artillery Arsenal With Expanded BONUS Munition Order From BAE

Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration has confirmed a new order placed with BAE Systems to procure more 155mm BONUS munitions for its ground forces. Estimated at $62 million, this deal...