Predator B Demos Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability

Predator B Demos Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability: Expected To Significantly Reduces Land Incidents And Operator Training Costs A Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper RPA has successfully completed 106 full-stop Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability (ATLC) landings, a first for the multi-mission aircraft, using technology developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems. The milestone was first achieved with four ATLC landings on June 27 at the company’s Gray Butte Flight Operations Facility in Palmdale, CA.