Category Archives: Applications & Testing & Experience

MARSS Demonstrates NiDAR in US & Saudi Arabia C-UAS Exercise

The Red Sands Live Fire Exercise 23.2 operation sought to strengthen military relations between the US and Saudi Arabia while showcasing how different technologies could defeat varied attacks. It also served to develop UAS combative procedures while increasing the defensive readiness of the two nations against emerging UAS threats. Continue reading

GA-ASI Completes First Lifetime for Full-Scale Fatigues Test on MQ-9B

On Dec. 5, 2023, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.  completed a major milestone with the full-scale fatigue testing of an MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The team completed the “first lifetime” of fatigue testing – which is equivalent to 40,000 operating hours – and represents an important step in validating the design of the airframe system. Continue reading