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The Economist: Civilian Drones Difference Engine: Unblinking Eye In The Sky

January 13, 2012 (In The News)

WHEN drones are used even by environmental activists to track down Japanese whaling vessels, it is a sure sign...

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AeroVironment Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Featured On BBC News

December 29, 2011 (In The News)

Private companies are developing smaller, more sophisticated unmanned military drones to be used for air...

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Top 7 ‘Breakthrough’ Military Weapons

December 27, 2011 (In The News)

A kamikaze drone, developed by military contractor AeroVironment, fits easily into a backpack, can be guided...

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Drone Maker Came of Age After 9/11 Attacks

December 26, 2011 (In The News)

Drone maker AeroVironment Inc. came of age during America's post-9/11 wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.They were...

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Energy Companies Eyeing Drones to Survey Pipelines

December 18, 2011 (In The News)

New regulatory recommendations expected to be released by the Federal Aviation Administration soon could allow...

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AeroVironment Profiled in Bloomberg Businessweek

December 08, 2011 (In The News)

Flight of the WarbotsHow a save-the-earth maker of solar-powered aircraft became the world's most prolific...

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LA Times: Drone-Maker AeroVironment Reports $6.6-Million Quarterly Profit

December 07, 2011 (In The News)

The Monrovia firm exceeds estimates and says the latest gains show that the Pentagon is increasing its use of...

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LA Times: Idea of Civilians Using Drone Aircraft May Soon Fly With FAA

November 27, 2011 (In The News)

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to propose new rules for the use of small drones in January, a first...

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LA Times: Southland Aerospace Innovations Snag Magazine Awards

November 18, 2011 (In The News)

Southern California's aerospace technology has recently received national recognition.This week's Time...

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