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Unmanned Aircraft Improve Agencies’ Operations

May 16, 2016 (In The News)
The small unmanned aviation systems unit for the Ventura County (Calif.) Sheriff’s Office recently... Read More

United States Navy to Deploy AeroVironment Blackwing Reconnaissance Systems on Attack and Guided Missile Submarines

May 13, 2016 (Press Releases)
AeroVironment develops Blackwing unmanned aircraft system as part of a successful Joint... Read More

NASA, AeroVironment & SmartC2 Team for Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight UAS Traffic Management Flight Demo

May 03, 2016 (Press Releases)
AeroVironment/SmartC2 solution meets requirements for a small unmanned aircraft system platform with... Read More

AeroVironment Unveils Mantis i45 EO/IR Gimbal Payload for Puma AE, Delivering a Dramatic Leap in Small UAS Image Resolution and ISR Capability

May 02, 2016 (Press Releases)
Designed for AeroVironment Puma™ AE small unmanned aircraft systems, Mantis i45 is available... Read More

AeroVironment Completes Development and Begins Production of Switchblade Tactical Missile System Upgrade

April 28, 2016 (Press Releases)
New digital Switchblade, Block 10C, incorporates AeroVironment Digital Data Link for enhanced... Read More

AeroVironment Announces Leadership Transition Plan

April 04, 2016 (Press Releases)
Tim Conver Announces Retirement as CEO, Effective May 1; Will Continue to Serve as Chairman of the... Read More

Drones Break the Ice on Antarctic Deep-Freeze Mission [Video]

March 23, 2016 (In The News)
A U.S. Coast Guard cutter for the first time used unmanned aircraft to help it navigate the frozen... Read More

AeroVironment Focuses on Maritime UAS Ops

February 15, 2016 (In The News)
A recent example of maritime UAS operations was a National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration... Read More

AeroVironment’s Puma AE UAS Supporting Coast Guard Ice Breaker for Operation Deep Freeze Resupply Mission through Treacherous Antarctic Seas

February 02, 2016 (Press Releases)
Puma AE hand-launched unmanned aircraft system is scouting the ice shelf ahead of the Coast... Read More