MQ-1C Gray Eagle systems for the US Army

The US Army awarded a contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for two MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS, five attrition aircraft, initial spares, and additional hardware. The contract is valued at $539,429,940.13.

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Winner: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Awarded value: USD 539.4M≈ EUR 496.3M
Bidders: 1single bid
Category: Platforms · MRO & sustainment · Fixed-wing · Air

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This FY 2012 U.S. Army defense contract, valued at $539,429,940.13, procures two MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for equipping the sixth and seventh fielding units, plus five additional attrition aircraft, initial spares, and related equipment. The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is a medium-altitude long-endurance armed UAV used for reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition, communications relay, and precision attack missions with Hellfire missiles.

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Original title: Fy 12 procurement of two (2) MQ-1C gray eagle systems for fielding units sixth and seventh unit equipped (UE) and five (5) additional attrition aircraft, including initial spares, plus additional hardware necessary to back-fill fielded units first thru the fifth ue, unmanned aircraft
Award date: 6 Jul 2012
End date: 14 Aug 2023
Contract type: Production
Mission: ISR · Combat · Weapons-capable · Comms relay · Fixed-wing
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From USAspending (FPDS) · updated 29 Oct 2026

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