Newsroom : Loitering Munition Systems
AV Secures $990M Contract to Supply U.S. Army with Switchblade Loitering Munitions
August 28, 2024 (Press Releases)
ARLINGTON, Va., August 28, 2024 – AeroVironment (AV) has been awarded a contract for the U.S. Army’s...
Read MoreTaiwan to Receive AV’s Switchblade 300 Loitering Munition Systems
July 02, 2024 (Press Releases)
The U.S. Department of State announced approval of a possible foreign military sale of AeroVironment (AV)...
Read MoreAV’s Switchblade 300 Selected for U.S. Marine Corps’ Organic Precision Fires-Light Program
April 18, 2024 (Press Releases)
The Switchblade 300 Block 20 system is battle-proven and production-ready to support Marine Infantry...
Read MoreArmy Looks to Field Loitering Munitions Next Year
December 13, 2023 (In The News)
The Army chose AeroVironment’s Switchblade 600 as the first drone to test for Project LASSO, Army...
Read MorePresident of Ukraine met with executives of U.S. defense companies
December 12, 2023 (In The News)
During his visit to the United States, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with executives of...
Read MoreAdding Combat Capability to the Pacific Force: The Role of Integrated Autonomous Systems
December 08, 2023 (In The News)
It is clear that autonomous systems can provide significant enhancements for current operating forces. As...
Read MoreSwitchblade Kamikaze Drone-Armed Uncrewed Fast Boat Tested
November 02, 2023 (In The News)
Uncrewed surface vessels with loitering munitions could be well suited to force protection missions, including...
Read MoreNewsweek: Rare Footage Shows U.S. Made Switchblade Drones in Action in Ukraine
June 22, 2023 (In The News)
New footage circulating online shows Ukrainian forces using U.S.-supplied Switchblade drones as Kyiv's...
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