Belgium MQ-9B skyguardian

Awarded14 Aug 2020

ValueUSD 227.2M≈ EUR 209.0M

BuyerDepartment of the Air Force · US

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The published contract value is USD 227.2M.
The buyer is Department of the Air Force (US).
It is categorised as Fixed wing, with mission focus isr.
The record comes from an official procurement registry (USAspending (FPDS)).

This defense contract is a Foreign Military Sale by the U.S. Department of the Air Force to Belgium for four MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial systems, valued at approximately $227.2 million as a specific contract action under a larger $600 million agreement. The deal, awarded to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., covers the design, development, integration, and production of the drones along with ground control stations, surveillance payloads, and support equipment to enhance Belgium's intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. The MQ-9B SkyGuardian is designed for persistent, wide-area ISR missions and is fully weaponization-ready, though the Belgian configuration will initially operate unarmed.

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