Newsroom : Uncrewed Aircraft Systems



CNBC: How the drone market is changing

June 14, 2021 (In The News)

Drones in the air can now partner with robots on the ground. CNBC’s Jane Wells reports from Moorpark,...

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Puma UAVs Make Big Impact on Royal Navy OPV

June 10, 2021 (In The News)

HMS Tamar made extensive use of small Puma aircraft during trials with the Royal Marines and the Met Police as...

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Inside Ingenuity with AeroVironment Part III: The Meaning of Martian Flight

May 17, 2021 (In The News)

On Friday, May 7, the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter left both Wright Brothers Field and the Perseverance Rover...

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60 Minutes: NASA Begins Search for Ancient Life on Mars After Arrival of Perseverance, Ingenuity Spacecrafts

May 09, 2021 (In The News)

We first told you about the tiny helicopter Ingenuity and the one-ton rover Perseverance nearly a year ago...

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Inside Ingenuity with AeroVironment Part II: Challenges Overcome

May 05, 2021 (In The News)

As of Friday, April 30 (local time), the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter had completed its fourth successful flight,...

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05.04.21 aerovironment completes acquisition of telerob, expanding multi-domain robotic

AeroVironment Completes Acquisition of Telerob, Expanding Multi-Domain Robotic Systems Offering and Global Presence

May 04, 2021 (Press Releases)

Transaction combines leaders in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) for...

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04.27.21 aerovironment awarded  26 million switchblade 600 tactical missile systems

AeroVironment Awarded $26 Million Switchblade 600 Tactical Missile Systems Contract by U.S. Special Operations Command

April 27, 2021 (Press Releases)

Switchblade 600 features high-precision optics, more than 40 minutes of loitering endurance and an anti-armor...

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04.22.21 aerovironment receives u.s. army lethal miniature aerial missile systems contract

AeroVironment Receives U.S. Army Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile Systems Contract Valued At Up To $41 Million for Switchblade 300 Tactical Missile Systems Contractor Logistics Support

April 22, 2021 (Press Releases)

Award for contractor logistics support approved through Joint Urgent Operational Needs Statement, reflecting...

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04.20.21 aerovironment awarded  45 million option for switchblade tactical missile systems

AeroVironment Awarded $45 Million Option for Switchblade Tactical Missile Systems Under U.S. Army Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile Systems Contract

April 20, 2021 (Press Releases)

Combat proven Switchblade 300 with patented “wave-off” feature and recommit ability provides operators...

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