Newsroom : Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
Recent U.S. Army Awards for AeroVironment Switchblade Tactical Missile Systems and Services Bring Total Contract Value to $111 Million since August 2017; Include First Switchblade Order for U.S. Marine Corps
May 22, 2018 (Press Releases)
$78 million has been funded since August 2017 Awards for hardware and contractor logistics support approved...
Read MoreGerman Navy to Field AeroVironment Puma Unmanned Aircraft System with Mantis i45 Sensor
May 07, 2018 (Press Releases)
Puma with Mantis i45 sensor and pocket Remote Video Terminal (p/RVT) greatly enhances naval missions by...
Read MoreAeroVironment Successfully Conducts Maritime Demonstration of Puma-Switchblade Automated Sensor-to-Shooter Capability to Counter Swarm Attacks
April 09, 2018 (Press Releases)
Patent pending technology was demonstrated and evaluated for operational effectiveness aboard a US Navy...
Read MoreAeroVironment Releases New Puma 3, Upgraded for Operation in More Challenging Radio Frequency Environments
March 26, 2018 (Press Releases)
Upgraded airframe now accommodates concurrent operation of i45 gimbaled sensor suite and signals intelligence...
Read MoreAeroVironment Awarded $44.5 Million Puma AE UAS Contract from a Major Country in the Middle East
March 06, 2018 (Press Releases)
Largest-ever international contract reflects AeroVironment’s continually growing global customer base and...
Read MoreRoyal Canadian Navy to Field AeroVironment Puma II AE with Mantis i45 Sensor Aboard Coastal Defence Vessels
February 28, 2018 (Press Releases)
Puma II AE with Mantis i45 sensor and 360-degree antenna system greatly enhances naval missions by adding...
Read MoreAeroVironment Announces Joint Venture and Solar High-Altitude Long-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft System Development Program
January 03, 2018 (Press Releases)
Joint venture to fund development and production of solar-powered high-altitude unmanned aircraft systems...
Read MoreU.S. Navy Awards AeroVironment $2.5 Million Contract for Continuation and Expansion of Blackwing UAS Program
October 09, 2017 (Press Releases)
Order including multiple Blackwing™ vehicles, sensor payloads and refurbishment kits to be delivered by...
Read MoreAeroVironment Upgrading Family of Small UAS; Puma 3 and Raven 3 to Be Unveiled at AUSA Global Force Symposium Next Spring
October 09, 2017 (Press Releases)
Puma 3 structural enhancements increase durability, enable concurrent operation of electro-optical...
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