Even the drones that are not fully deployed in service of the military yet, like the MQ-9B SeaGuardian, keep evolving. The SeaGuardian is yet to make a name for itself in military service ...

The Sonobuoy Dispensing System test has enhanced the MQ-9B SeaGuardian's status as the only RPA that can carry, release and monitor sonobuoys, whose data is then used by aircraft and ships to hunt ...

The SeaGuardian has a maximum takeoff weight of 12,500 pounds and a fuel capacity of 6,000 pounds. A Honeywell TPE331-10 Turboprop engine powers the MQ-9B, giving it the ability to fly as high as ...

The MQ-9B SeaGuardian is the maritime sister craft of the revolutionary MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS, which in turn is descended from the original MQ-9 Reaper , aka the Predator II, which made its maiden ...

The MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft is in play with several Gulf region countries. (Photo courtesy General Atomics Aeronautical) ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates —General Atomics is preparing to ...

The agreement brings together two industry leaders to enhance the training capabilities for operators of MQ-9B and builds on the long-standing business relationship between GA-ASI and CAE.

In a groundbreaking test from January 20-30, 2025, a company-operated MQ-9B SeaGuardian successfully deployed and tested anti-submarine sensors using multiple pre-production Sonobuoy Dispensing ...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and CAE are pleased to announce a long-term agreement for the development and production of the next-generation mission trainer for GA-ASI’s MQ-9B ...