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Predator XP drone embarks on 40+ hour long-endurance flight

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General Atomics (GA-ASI) Predator XP flying from Yuma Proving Grounds in 2014. On February 6-8 2015 this drone performed its longest flight completing a mission lasting over 40 hours. Photo: GA-ASI
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), has recently completed the longest mission of a Predator Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The flight performed by a company built launched on February 6 and landed on February 8, 2015 during a 40-plus hour flight conducted at GA-ASI’s Castle Dome Flight Operations Facility located at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz.

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