A metro-Atlanta-based Aerospace company, Area1 is organized around development of state-of-the-art Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Specializing in the design, prototyping, optimization, integration, flight controls, and flight testing of unmanned systems from initial concept to demonstration, Area-Iâs strategic relationship with the State of Georgia has enabled establishment of research programs with Georgia universities such as the Georgia Institute of Technology and Middle Georgia College. The firm's personnel address development and use of technologies designed to augment aircraft performance through advanced aerodynamic treatments, superior airframe and propulsion system design, and cutting-edge guidance, navigation, and control systems of unmanned aerial systems. A go-to source for Tube-Launched, Tube-Stored aircraft, such as its ALTIUS platform which offers unrivaled endurance and payload capacity in its size class. AMmong the firm's Area-current customers are the U. Air Force, SOCOM, US Navy, US Army, and NAS