GA-ASI Completes First Lifetime for Full-Scale Fatigues Test on MQ-9B
January 04, 2024
January 04, 2024
SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 4 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release:
On Dec. 5, 2023, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) 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. The . . .
On Dec. 5, 2023, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) 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. The . . .