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AV’s Family of Small UAS

AV is a leader in the design, manufacture and training of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Over 20 years of an unmatched history delivering innovative solutions has positioned AV at the very forefront of the UAS industry.


Delivering systems with unrivaled flexibility and capability AV’s family of Small UAS consist of lightweight ISR equipped aircraft, and a Ground Control System (GCS).  Each solution, from the 430 gram Wasp micro-UAS to the US Army “Raven”, while designed to meet specific customer needs, share the same basic qualities of ease-of-use, robustness and reliability in the most challenging conditions. No runway or auxiliary equipment (catapult, net or cable) is needed for launch, operation or recovery of the Unmanned Aircraft.


When the mission requires a “Proven Small UAS Solution” with low operational cost and small footprint (manpower, size, weight and logistics) there is no better choice than AV UAS.

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Testimonials

"Wasp was not only DARPA hard technologically, but it was also DARPA fast in terms of getting it into the hands of the operators."
Dr. Leo Christodoulou
DARPA

Testimonials

"The Raven has made more of a difference than any other single [unmanned aircraft] system the Defense Department has developed. It's truly revolutionary."
Dyke Weatherington
Deputy Director, Unmanned Warfare
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquistion, Technology & Logistics)
Portfolio Systems Acquistion

Testimonials

"The small, hand-launched system was considered to be invaluable to lower-level commanders due to its ability to be launched quickly when theater- and high-level assets were not available."
Marine Corps Center For Lessons Learned

Testimonials

"In both Iraq and Afghanistan, my Marines prefer not to go outside the wire [the base perimeter] without first sending up a Raven or a Wasp to scan the area and see what's going on. We call the Raven and Wasp our Airborne Flying Binoculars and Guardian Angel."
GySgt. Butler
Infantry Platoon Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, 2008

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