# General Dynamics to provide SATCOM antennas for GA-ASI's SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian UAVs

General Dynamics Mission Systems completed qualification testing of the Ku-band SATCOM-on-the-Move antenna and began production under a contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for use on SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian UAVs. Follow-on orders for up to 52 additional antennas are anticipated.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-11-03
- Where: Scottsdale, Arizona; Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Ku-band SATCOM-on-the-Move antennas
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [General Atomics Aeronautical Systems](https://endata.com/companies/21009.md) (customer)
- [General Dynamics Mission Systems](https://endata.com/companies/30187.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [gdmissionsystems.com](https://gdmissionsystems.com/articles/2021/11/03/news-release-general-dynamics-to-provide-satcom-on-the-move-antennas-to-ga-asi), 2021-11-03: "General Dynamics Mission Systems announced today that it has completed qualification testing of the Ku-band variant of the SATCOM-on-the-Move (SOTM) Model 17-27A antenna as part of a contract awarded by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc."

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