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René Carbone Bardorf Joins AV as VP of Marketing and Communications
July 23, 2024 (Press Releases)
ARLINGTON, Va., July 23, 2024 – René Carbone Bardorf has joined AeroVironment (AV) as Vice President of... Read More
AV Introduces New Washington Operations Team
July 22, 2024 (Press Releases)
AeroVironment Strengthens Washington D.C. Presence with New Government Relations Team ARLINGTON, Va., July 22,... Read More
Taiwan to Receive AV’s Switchblade 300 Loitering Munition Systems
July 02, 2024 (Press Releases)
The U.S. Department of State announced approval of a possible foreign military sale of AeroVironment (AV)... Read More
AV Successfully Flight Tests JUMP 20 VTOL UAS with a Heavy Fuel Engine
June 18, 2024 (Press Releases)
Heavy fuel engine provides JUMP 20 with greater performance, efficient fuel consumption and longer operational... Read More
AV to Develop its Wildcat Autonomous VTOL UAS for DARPA’s ANCILLARY Program
May 28, 2024 (Press Releases)
ARLINGTON, Va., May 28, 2024 – AV was down selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)... Read More
AV’s Switchblade 600 Selected for Tranche 1 of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Replicator Initiative
May 07, 2024 (Press Releases)
ARLINGTON, Va., May 7, 2024 – AeroVironment’s (AV) Switchblade 600 loitering munition system has been... Read More
AV Unveils New AI Capability and Autonomy Kit for Unmanned Systems
April 23, 2024 (Press Releases)
AV’s Autonomy Retrofit Kit (ARK) and AVACORE software deliver a suite of new single or multi-agent mission... Read More
AV’s Switchblade 300 Selected for U.S. Marine Corps’ Organic Precision Fires-Light Program
April 18, 2024 (Press Releases)
The Switchblade 300 Block 20 system is battle-proven and production-ready to support Marine Infantry... Read More