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Drones Aimed At Fighting Future Wars

August 13, 2012 (In The News)
Imagine swarms of drone aircraft fighting the wars of the future.One big remotely piloted "bird"... Read More

LA Times: Drones Tested As Tools For Police And Firefighters

August 05, 2012 (In The News)
WASHINGTON -- On a chaparral-covered hillside 40 miles north of Los Angeles in June 2010,... Read More

Drones: From War Weapons To Homemade Toy

August 02, 2012 (In The News)
Drones transformed the battlefield in Iraq and Afghanistan. But their use has been extremely limited... Read More

CNBC’s Mad Money: The Business of Making Drones

July 13, 2012 (In The News)
Jim Cramer on CNBC's 'Mad Money' wanted to hear more about AeroVironment's UAS, so he welcomed CEO... Read More

Unmanned Aircraft System Operators Save Lives in Combat

June 18, 2012 (In The News)
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, June 18, 2012) -- Sgt. Christopher Harris was conducting a routine... Read More

Danish Armed Forces Select AeroVironment’s Puma AE Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

June 12, 2012 (Press Releases)
• $9.6 million contract awarded by Danish Acquisition and Logistics Organization following... Read More

Swedish Defence Materiel Administration Orders AeroVironment Puma AE and Wasp Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

June 11, 2012 (Press Releases)
• Swedish Army adopts "Family of Systems" approach with AeroVironment small unmanned aircraft... Read More

Small UAS and the US National Park Service

June 11, 2012 (In The News)
In 2008, the US Geological Survey (USGS) at the Rocky Mountain Geographic Science Center recognized... Read More

AeroVironment Receives $15.8 Million Initial Order from United States Army for RQ-11B Raven Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, New Payload

June 01, 2012 (Press Releases)
• Total projected value of contract action is $65.9 million • Includes first order for miniature... Read More