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AeroVironment Provides FTUAS and Business Update
May 25, 2023
…armed payloads, including our Switchblade loitering munitions,” continued Nawabi. “We also recently incorporated autonomy functionality and other upgrades to improve operations in highly contested environments.” Given AeroVironment’s broad portfolio of innovative unmanned solutions – and numerous contracts in the pipeline – the company expects to continue generating strong returns for…
View MoreUnited States Navy to Deploy AeroVironment Blackwing Reconnaissance Systems on Attack and Guided Mis
May 13, 2016
…systems (UAS) and its Switchblade™ Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System 〈LMAMS〉 to provide the Navy with a low cost, submarine launched unmanned aircraft system optimized for Anti-Access/Aerial Denial (A2/AD) environments. AeroVironment developed the Blackwing system as part of a 2013 Navy and United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) sponsored JCTD…
View MoreAV Successfully Flight Tests New Solar-Powered Aircraft, Redefines Stratospheric Payload Capabilities
October 01, 2024
…smaller uncrewed systems like Switchblade® 600 to be most effective on the battlefield. After this recent stratospheric flight, which was supported by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense Research and Engineering, and the Rapid Prototyping Programs, AV will continue aggressively progressing Horus A towards operational employment. Through continued…
View MoreAeroVironment Marks 50 Years of Achieving the Impossible
July 27, 2020
…tactical missile systems with Switchblade® and Blackwing™. AeroVironment also pioneered the concept of high-altitude solar-powered UAS, setting world unmanned flight and telecommunications records at the turn of the millennium with Helios and Pathfinder Plus. Today, AeroVironment’s HAPSMobile Inc. joint-venture with SoftBank Corp. has led to the next evolution in stratospheric…
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