US Air Force Surpasses 4 Million Flight Hours Using GA-ASI Aircraft
The following press release was issued March 11, 2019 by the US Air Force announcing that Remotely Piloted Aircraft produced by GA-ASI have flown more than four million flight hours in service of USAF missions. To complement this release, a quote from GA-ASI leadership is offered below. For further information about GA-ASI’s involvement, please contact Media Relations at +1 (858) 524-8108 or via ASI-Media Relations@ga-asi.com
“We are proud that our fleet of MQ-1 and MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems have supported the U.S. Air Force for more than four million flight hours,” said Linden Blue, CEO, GA-ASI. “It’s another milestone in the distinguished history of the USAF and GA-ASI. We have singular focus on supporting warfighters, and I thank our group of skilled and innovative professionals who design, build, and maintain our aircraft for the USAF. Our ability to sustain high volume operations worldwide, with consistently high mission-capable rates, is unmatched in this business.”
USAF press release: https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1781271/mq-1b-mq-9-flight-hours-hit-4-million/#.XIeud_9C3PQ.mailto