Newsroom : Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
United States Army Awards AeroVironment $36.7 Million in New Orders For Switchblade Tactical Missile Systems
September 09, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Includes largest order to date for Switchblade tactical missile systems; exceeds value of all Switchblade...
Read MoreAeroVironment Receives $15.8 Million in Orders Under a United States Army Contract for Switchblade Tactical Missile Systems
August 28, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Continued acquisition of new capability in constrained budget environment indicates high value and...
Read MoreEyes in the Sky - Will Drones End Privacy As We Know It?
August 15, 2013 (In The News)
One company that is looking for new markets is AeroVironment. After seeing its annual revenues for military...
Read MoreAeroVironment Receives $13.5 Million Order from United States Army for RQ-11B Raven Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Gimbaled Payloads
August 14, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Fourth and final order received for fiscal 2012 contract with total value of $59.6 million •...
Read MoreAeroVironment Solar-Powered Puma AE Small Unmanned Aircraft Achieves Continuous Flight for More Than Nine Hours
August 12, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Groundbreaking development in the evolution of small unmanned aircraft systems; advanced solar cells...
Read MoreAeroVironment’s Puma AE Small Unmanned Aircraft System Receives Federal Aviation Administration Type Certificate for Commercial Use
July 26, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Puma is first-ever hand-launched unmanned aircraft system to be approved by FAA for commercial missions...
Read MoreLA Daily News: Economic Boon Could Be On Horizon As Drones Evolve From Military To Civilian Uses
June 22, 2013 (In The News)
In the aviation industry, they're called unmanned aircraft systems or UAS. But in everyday parlance, they're...
Read MoreNY Times: A Drone’s–Eye View of Nature
May 06, 2013 (In The News)
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, Colo. — An electric whir filled the air of this high desert valley...
Read MoreU.S., Moroccan, German Service Members Conduct UAV Familiarization for African Lion 13
May 06, 2013 (In The News)
U.S. Marines, along with German and Moroccan counterparts, conducted a small unmanned-flying vehicle...
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