The Altair unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for NASA, is poised for flight at GA-ASI's flight test facility at El Mirage, California. The Altair is a modified civil version of the QM-9 Predator B UAV developed by GA-ASI for the U.S. Air Force.
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Edwards Air Force Base
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The Altair unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for NASA, is poised for flight at GA-ASI's flight test facility at El Mirage, California. The Altair is a modified civil version of the QM-9 Predator B UAV developed by GA-ASI for the U.S. Air Force.