Newsroom : Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
BP and AeroVironment Launch First FAA-Approved, Commercial Unmanned Aircraft Operations Over Land and Water; Providing Comprehensive GIS Services
June 10, 2014 (Press Releases)
• FAA grants first-ever over-land restricted type certificate to AeroVironment Puma AE UAS for use in...
Read MoreLockheed Martin Corporation and AeroVironment, Inc. to Pursue Joint Opportunities in Unmanned Aircraft Systems Markets
February 07, 2014 (Press Releases)
• Companies sign memorandum of understanding to explore opportunities for unmanned aircraft systems in...
Read MoreAeroVironment Awarded $2.3 Million DARPA Concept Definition Contract for TERN Medium Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned Aircraft System Program
November 04, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Three-phase development program aims to produce a low-cost, large-scale prototype vehicle MONROVIA,...
Read MoreAeroVironment and Eurocopter to Evaluate Potential Joint Opportunities for Expanding their Product Portfolios, Markets and Capabilities
October 23, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Companies to explore creating new capabilities, expanding into new markets • Combining expertise and...
Read MoreAeroVironment Unveils Four-Ounce Pocket DDL Secure Video and Data Receiver for Remote Access to Aerial Networks
October 22, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Provides remote access to video and data from Digital Data Link (DDL) - enabled aircraft • USB interface...
Read MoreAeroVironment Introduces Block Upgrade to Puma AE Unmanned Aircraft System, Including 75 Percent Increase in Flight Duration
October 21, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Extended flight duration provides for longer missions • More powerful and efficient propulsion system...
Read MoreAeroVironment Receives $20 Million U.S. Army Order for RQ-11B Raven Unmanned Aircraft System Gimbaled Sensor Payloads
October 02, 2013 (Press Releases)
• Competitive award provides for continued upgrading of U.S. Army Raven® unmanned aircraft systems •...
Read MoreUnited 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...
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