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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... 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,... 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... 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.... 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... 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... Read More

AeroVironment and Kratos Team to Demonstrate Integrated High-Performance Tactical UAS and Tactical Missile System Capabilities

May 07, 2019 (Press Releases)
Strategic teaming and collaboration between market leaders in their respective fields to... Read More

AeroVironment Announces Launch of New England Innovation Center, the Company’s First Engineering Operation Outside of California

April 30, 2019 (Press Releases)
New operation to expand advanced engineering and innovation capacity in key region to support... Read More

AeroVironment Announces Initial Milestone in Solar HAPS Program - Assembly of First HAWK30 Solar HAPS

April 25, 2019 (Press Releases)
Developed for high-altitude, long-endurance operation, HAWK30 is designed to deliver... Read More