Protector RG1 Completes UK Certification Enabling Flights Outside of Restricted Airspace
The UK Military Aviation Authority issued a Military Type Certificate for the RAF’s MQ-9B Protector RG1, clearing the aircraft for flight in regular airspace. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) announced on May 8, 2025, that their MQ-9B aircraft, designated Protector RG1 in UK service, had successfully passed the airworthiness assessments that will clear it […] The post Protector RG1 Completes UK Certification Enabling Flights Outside of Restricted Airspace appeared first on The Aviationist.


The UK Military Aviation Authority issued a Military Type Certificate for the RAF’s MQ-9B Protector RG1, clearing the aircraft for flight in regular airspace. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) announced on May 8, 2025, that their MQ-9B aircraft, designated Protector RG1 in UK service, had successfully passed the airworthiness assessments that will clear it […]
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