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General Atomics Moves Drone Operations to Grand Forks, N.D.

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General Atomics is relocating pilots from Africa to Grand Forks to remotely fly its Africa Command MQ-9 missions. These missions will operate out of the company’s Remote Split Operations facility at GrandSKY, which is situated at Grand Forks Air Force Base. This facility is the first fully operational commercial UAS research, development, and flight-operations park in the United States.

From riponadvance.com

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The move is projected to save AFRICOM over $10 million per year by allowing pilots to operate from Grand Forks instead of overseas. U.S. Sen. John Hoeven noted that the facility enhances the state's intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities and links industry with the military.

Grand Forks Air Force Base supports General Atomics drone operations conducting missions in Africa and focuses on countering small UAS drones.

From riponadvance.com

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    General Atomics might realize operational cost savings and increase its local presence.

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