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Company:AeroVironment
Company Status:Public
Founded:N/A
Funding Stage:Public
Employees:1475
Primary Robotics Focus:
  • •defense
  • •drone
  • •mobile
  • •ai_software
  • •space
  • •inspection
  • •manipulation
  • •industrial
  • •research
Country:United States
Headquarters:Arlington, Virginia

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AeroVironment Backlog Hits US$1.5 Billion on Record Quarter
Sep 10, 20263w ago

AeroVironment Backlog Hits US$1.5 Billion on Record Quarter

AeroVironment posted record US$480.5 million quarterly revenue and a 37 percent jump in funded backlog to US$1.5 billion, narrowing its net loss as its five-domain expansion strategy faces its first real financial test.

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AeroVironment Lands First International LOCUST Order
Sep 9, 20263w ago

AeroVironment Lands First International LOCUST Order

AeroVironment secured its first international purchase order for the LOCUST directed-energy counter-drone system, worth more than US$50 million, six days after a record US$464.8 million US Army production contract for the same laser system.

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AeroVironment Wins $464.8 Million Army Contract for LOCUST X3 Laser Weapons
Sep 3, 2026

AeroVironment Wins $464.8 Million Army Contract for LOCUST X3 Laser Weapons

AeroVironment secured a $464.8 million US Army contract to mass-produce its LOCUST X3 laser weapon, the first American production deal for a directed-energy defense system, backed by a $30 million Albuquerque manufacturing expansion.

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AeroVironment Wins NASA Contract to Build Three Autonomous Mars Helicopters
Aug 28, 2026

AeroVironment Wins NASA Contract to Build Three Autonomous Mars Helicopters

AeroVironment's MacCready Works team will co-design and co-manufacture three autonomous helicopters for NASA's SkyFall mission, moving a 2025 Mars-flight concept into a funded program targeting a November 2028 launch.

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AeroVironment Wins US$51 Million Army Order for Switchblade 600
Aug 27, 2026

AeroVironment Wins US$51 Million Army Order for Switchblade 600

AeroVironment booked a second Switchblade 600 loitering-munition order from the U.S. Army in six months, a US$51 million draw against its five-year IDIQ contract that signals the Army now treats the systems as a recurring, replenishment-driven buy rather than a one-off purchase.

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AeroVironment Sets Up Greek Production Venture for Drones and Counter-Drone Systems
Aug 21, 2026

AeroVironment Sets Up Greek Production Venture for Drones and Counter-Drone Systems

AeroVironment will establish an industrial presence in Greece through AV Eagle, a majority-owned joint venture with Athens-based Eyeonix SA, after completing a shareholders agreement and securing Greek foreign-investment approval. The venture targets operations in fiscal 2027 and production of unmanned aerial systems, loitering munitions, and counter-drone systems for European defense and civil protection customers by 2028 - the latest move in US autonomy firms localizing production into Europe.

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LEADERSHIP

Wahid Nawabi (CEO)