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GA-ASI and Saab Test AEW Payload on MQ-9B

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GA-ASI and Saab Test AEW Payload on MQ-9B
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GA-ASI and Saab are testing the LoyalEye radar installed in the MQ-9B’s new Airborne Early Warning pods, which first flew in May 2026.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and Saab announced that they started the testing of the new Airborne Early Warning (AEW) payload for the MQ-9B Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS). According to the press release, the testing was conducted over the past few months using a company-owned MQ-9B carrying a Saab LoyalEye radar and flying from GA-ASI’s Desert Ho

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