GA-ASI Gray Eagle surpasses 1 million flight hours

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. ( GA- ASI) announced that the family of Gray Eagle Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) surpassed 1 million flight hours on March 16, 2021 during US Army flight operations. Since that first flight, GA-ASI and the US Army have fielded over 250 Gray Eagle-type aircraft, including the new Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) aircraft. Over 80% of the 1 million flight hours were flown in support of deployed operations with a better than 90% Mission Capable Rate.