Search Results:
72 results found for "switchblade"
Newsweek: Critical Tank-Killer Switchblades Will Boost Ukraine’s Drone Stocks
October 12, 2023
Ukraine is set to receive further deliveries of the Switchblade 600 suicide drone
View MoreAeroVironment Successfully Demonstrates Maritime Sensor-To-Shooter Capability with Puma 3 AE and Switchblade 300 at NATO REP(MUS) 21 Experimentation Exercise
October 18, 2021
…unmanned aircraft system and Switchblade 300 tactical missile systemDemonstrated the interoperability potential of multiple Command and Control Systems/Common Control Systems (CCS) to pass missions, C2 authority, and ISR/targeting data, enabling U.S. and U.K. common mission planning and execution systems in coordinated mission profilesInternational debut of the Precision Recovery System 〈PRS〉,…
View MoreDefence & Security: Rapidly Deployable UAV Situational Awareness for International Defence Forces
November 24, 2020
View MoreDrawing the Line on Drones
October 15, 2012
…of its robot planes—the Switchblade—is seen as the drone of the future, one small enough to fit into a soldier’s backpack.But AeroVironment is zeroing in on a new market—police and fire departments too small to afford their own helicopters, but big enough to have a need for overhead surveillance. So…
View MoreU.S. Navy Awards AeroVironment $2.5 Million Contract for Continuation and Expansion of Blackwing UAS
October 09, 2017
…small UAS and its Switchblade® Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System 〈LMAMS〉 to provide the Navy with a low-cost, submarine-launched UAS optimized for denied environments. AeroVironment developed the Blackwing system as part of a 2013 Navy and United States Pacific Command (PACOM) sponsored Joint Capabilities Technology Demonstration (JCTD) called Advanced Weapons…
View MoreAeroVironment Hires Roy Minson as VP of Business Development and Deputy General Manager for UAS
April 21, 2010
…key UAS development programs, Switchblade and Global Observer. Roy brings the right set of skills and experience to help satisfy our customers’ needs effectively with our innovative solutions.“Prior to joining AV, Minson was vice president and operations manager for a research and development business within the Tactical Systems and Solutions…
View MoreAeroVironment and General Dynamics Land Systems Join Forces to Integrate Unmanned Aircraft and Tacti
October 08, 2018
…upstairs) that includes AeroVironment’s Switchblade® loitering missile launched from a Griffin III demonstrator, as well as a Shrike 2 vertical takeoff-landing (VTOL) forward flight system that takes off and lands on the Stryker A1 30mm prototype vehicle.The intent of the joint collaborative efforts is to develop a solution that will…
View MoreAeroVironment Collaborating with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to Build First Drone - the Mars He
July 03, 2018
…whenever and wherever it is needed – and the Switchblade® Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System 〈LMAMS〉. AeroVironment recently received Switchblade orders from the U.S. Army and U.S. Marines Corps through Urgent Needs Statements.
View MoreAeroVironment Provides FTUAS and Business Update
May 25, 2023
…armed payloads, including our Switchblade loitering munitions,” continued Nawabi. “We also recently incorporated autonomy functionality and other upgrades to improve operations in highly contested environments.” Given AeroVironment’s broad portfolio of innovative unmanned solutions – and numerous contracts in the pipeline – the company expects to continue generating strong returns for…
View MoreUnited States Navy to Deploy AeroVironment Blackwing Reconnaissance Systems on Attack and Guided Mis
May 13, 2016
…systems (UAS) and its Switchblade™ Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System 〈LMAMS〉 to provide the Navy with a low cost, submarine launched unmanned aircraft system optimized for Anti-Access/Aerial Denial (A2/AD) environments. AeroVironment developed the Blackwing system as part of a 2013 Navy and United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) sponsored JCTD…
View More