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AeroVironment Launches New Puma™ LE, Delivering Group 2 Capabilities in a Group 1 Footprint with Increased Range, Endurance and Payload Capacity

October 14, 2019 (Press Releases)
Rapidly deployable via hand-launch, Puma LE’s 5.5-hour endurance delivers persistent data with increased... Read More

Portugal’s Military Drone Program Takes Flight with RQ-11B Raven

October 02, 2019 (In The News)
Portugal’s first sustained combat operations in decades has resulted in the acquisition and deployment of a... Read More

HAWK30 Takes Flight - AeroVironment Achieves Successful First Test Flight of Next Generation Solar HAPS Unmanned Aircraft System

September 16, 2019 (Press Releases)
Successful first test flight takes place less than two years after program startTest program to expand... Read More

AeroVironment Unveils VAPOR All-Electric Helicopter UAS at DSEI, Adding New and Expanded Mission Capabilities to Its Family of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

September 10, 2019 (Press Releases)
VAPOR 35 and VAPOR 55 add vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) and multi-payload capabilities, complementing... Read More

AeroVironment Donates 87 Quantix Drones and AV DSS Ecosystems to 35 U.S. University Agriculture Departments to Advance Drones in Farming

August 21, 2019 (Press Releases)
2019 University Collaboration Project advances academic research, applications and crop production practices... Read More

AeroVironment Receives $45 Million Raven B Unmanned Aircraft Systems Contract Award for U.S. Army Security Force Assistance Brigades

August 19, 2019 (Press Releases)
Contract award funded by U.S. Government fiscal year 2019 appropriations Raven systems support U.S. Army,... Read More

HAPSMobile to Fly HAWK30 UAS in Stratosphere Above Hawaiian Island of Lanai

August 13, 2019 (In The News)
The FAA has granted HAPSMobile Inc. a Certificate of Authorization (COA2) to fly the HAWK30 solar-powered UAS... Read More

AeroVironment Acquires VTOL UAS Developer Pulse Aerospace, LLC for $25.7 Million to Strengthen Family of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

June 11, 2019 (Press Releases)
Pulse’s complementary Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) product family strengthens AeroVironment’s... Read More

AeroVironment Announces Retirement of General Manager Kirk Flittie

May 16, 2019 (Press Releases)
SIMI VALLEY, Calif., May 16, 2019 - AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV), a global leader in Unmanned Aircraft... Read More