United States, July 17 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) began operations of its Flight Test and Training Center (FTTC) at the GrandSKY UAS Business Park near Grand Forks, North Dakota, on July 18, 2016. Over the past 10 years, the FTTC has been the site of a number of historic "firsts" for Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) and has delivered training to more than 4,000 pilots and sensor operators that fly UAS produced by GA-ASI. The FTTC quickly became an important piece in the emergence of GA-ASI's next-generation MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), which has been ordered by 10 countries.Several important MQ-9B test flights originated from the FTTC, which is also a prime location for international customer flight crew...