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AeroVironment Introduces Switchblade 300 Block 20 Rapidly Deployable Loitering Missile System
March 28, 2023 (Press Releases)
Building on AeroVironment’s tactical missile legacy, the Switchblade 300 Block 20 offers enhanced...
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U.S. Army Selects AeroVironment JUMP 20 Medium Unmanned Aircraft System to Enter Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) Program Increment 2
March 01, 2023 (Press Releases)
AeroVironment is the only company to secure an award for all FTUAS program increments, including FTUAS...
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United States Army Awards AeroVironment $20.6 Million Switchblade 300 Tactical Missile Systems Contract
September 22, 2022 (Press Releases)
Combat-proven Switchblade with patented wave-off and recommit capability provides operators with increased...
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AeroVironment Secures $20.86 Million in Puma 3 AE Unmanned Aircraft Systems Foreign Military Sales Awards for Allied Nations
September 20, 2022 (Press Releases)
Portable, rugged Puma 3 All Environment (AE) unmanned aircraft system provides immediate tactical...
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AeroVironment Introduces Puma VNS, a Visual-Based Navigation System That Enables GPS-Denied Navigation Across GPS-Contested Environments
September 15, 2022 (Press Releases)
System determines precise location of the aircraft during flight without relying on GPSWill enable...
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AeroVironment Introduces Next-Generation All-Electric VAPOR 55 MX Helicopter Unmanned Aircraft System, Built for Heavier Payloads and Longer Distances
September 13, 2022 (Press Releases)
Next-generation VAPOR 55 delivers more simplified, modular design with performance improvements that optimize...
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AeroVironment’s New Mantis i23 D Multi-Sensor Imaging Payload Delivers Superior Daytime Surveillance Performance
August 30, 2022 (Press Releases)
Mantis i23 D is a compact, high-performance daytime imaging payload system for intelligence, surveillance and...
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U.S. Army Selects AeroVironment JUMP 20 Medium Unmanned Aircraft System for Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) Increment 1
August 19, 2022 (Press Releases)
FTUAS to replace RQ-7B Shadow UAS currently fielded in selected Brigade Combat TeamsIncrement 1 entails...
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AeroVironment Acquires Planck Aerosystems, a Leading Provider of Advanced Unmanned Aircraft Navigation Solutions
August 17, 2022 (Press Releases)
Transaction significantly accelerates AeroVironment’s development of advanced autonomy capabilities for the...
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