# GKN Aerospace to manufacture V-tails for GA-ASI MQ-9B

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems signed a contract with GKN Aerospace for full-rate production of advanced composite V-tails for the MQ-9B SkyGuardian at GKN's Cowes facility in the UK.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-02-23
- Where: Cowes, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: composite V-tails for MQ-9B SkyGuardian
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [GKN Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/3849.md) (supplier)
- [General Atomics Aeronautical Systems](https://endata.com/companies/21009.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [ga.com](https://www.ga.com/ga-asi-and-gkn-aerospace-expand-strategic-relationship), 2021-02-23: "GKN Aerospace will begin full rate production of the V-tails from the Cowes facility"

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