U.S. Army awards GA-ASI contract for Gray Eagle electronic intelligence upgrade

Apr 15, 2026 · Contract Award · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · Defense

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  • The U.S. Army awarded GA-ASI a contract to add enhanced electronic intelligence capabilities to MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range.
  • The ELINT upgrade supports long-range sensing against integrated air defence systems.
  • The award extends the Gray Eagle UAS roadmap around survivable sensing and electronic-warfare missions.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is a U.S. aerospace and defence company developing remotely piloted aircraft, unmanned aircraft systems, mission-control systems, radar, sensors, and autonomy capabilities. Its portfolio includes MQ-9A Reaper, MQ-9B SkyGuardian, MQ-1C Gray Eagle, MQ-20 Avenger, Mojave, and related systems.