GA-ASI Successfully Demonstrates Electronic Attack in USMC Exercise

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, (GA-ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, today announced its successful demonstration of Predator B’s Electronic Attack capability at the U.S. Marine Corp’s (USMC’s) Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course held at Marine Corp Air Station (MCAS) Yuma on April 12.

“With this highly effective display of Predator B as a viable and capable EW platform, we are poised to provide even greater value as a multi-mission RPA solution for the Marines to address their EW requirements,” said Frank W. Pace, president, Aircraft Systems Group, GA-ASI.

The purpose of the demonstration was to evaluate the viability of a RPA to conduct electronic warfare missions against enemy air defenses in support of tactical strike aircraft.

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