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Export Version of Predator Licensed For Proposed Sale To UAE

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Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with International Golden Group (IGG) to offer the Predator unmanned aircraft to the United Arab Emirates. "GA-ASI's establishment of a working relationship with IGG represents a strategic commitment by both companies to help the UAE strengthen its national security and protect critical infrastructure," said Neal Blue, chairman and CEO of GA-ASI. "IGG's proven expertise in providing comprehensive defense equipment solutions to the UAE marketplace is a strong complement…

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