General Atomics has won a $22 million contract to provide performance based logistics support services for US Army’s MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAV), the US Department of Defense announced Thursday.
The Gray Eagle has a maximum altitude capability of 29,000 feet and can take off and land without operator assistance, according to published reports. Its payload includes advanced sensing gear and up to four Hellfire missiles.
Work is expected to be completed by June 30, 2020.