Newsroom : Uncrewed Aircraft Systems



Eyes 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...

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AeroVironment 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 •...

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AeroVironment 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...

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AeroVironment’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...

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LA 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...

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NY 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...

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U.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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AeroVironment Receives $13.8 Million Order from United States Army for RQ-11B Raven Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Gimbaled Payloads

April 10, 2013 (Press Releases)

• Third order received since May 2012 for total of $46.1 million against projected $65.5 million contract...

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Drone Technology Could Be Coming To A Police Department Near You

February 27, 2013 (In The News)

A look at how "The Qube" and other gadgets geared to law enforcement agencies area attracting attention at the...

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