On July 8, the Australian Department of Defense announced the purchase of the Switchblade 300 kamikaze drone system from American company AeroVironment as part of the Albanese government’s commitment to… Continue reading "Australia Orders Switchblade 300 Loitering Munitions From AeroVironment"
The United States Army’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment has received an AeroVironment JUMP 20 unmanned aerial system to replace its RQ-7B Shadow tactical surveillance drones. The JUMP 20 system was procured… Continue reading "US Army’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment Receives Increment 0 Future Tactical UAS"
The procurement of new unmanned aerial vehicle systems has begun, according to the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense. According to market analysis, the upcoming order, which will cost 36 million Euros… Continue reading "Lithuania To Purchase 35 Small and Mini Unmanned Aerial Vehicles"
The United States Army announced on 18 August that it had selected AeroVironment’s JUMP 20 medium unmanned aerial system for Increment 1 of its Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS)… Continue reading "AeroVironment’s JUMP 20 Drone Selected For Evaluation As US Army RQ-7 Replacement"
AeroVironment, manufacturers of the Switchblade loitering munitions and Puma UAS being sent to Ukraine by the US are also independently sending some small reconnaissance drones. The company have donated more… Continue reading "AeroVironment, Maker of Switchblade, Donates Drones to Ukraine"
Unmanned aircraft systems manufacturer AeroVironment announced on Tuesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Arcturus UAV, had been awarded a competitive task order by US Special Operations Command. The competitive task order… Continue reading "AeroVironment’s Arcturus Awarded Competitive Task Order For SOCOM Mid-Endurance UAS Program"
US unmanned aerial systems (UAS) firm AeroVironment have been awarded two recent contracts for their Switchblade and Puma UAS platforms. Last week, the US Army agreed a deal for the… Continue reading "AeroVironment Flying High With Switchblade and Puma"
Tunisia’s Interior Ministry have announced a deal with Turkish manufacturer BMC to supply nine 4×4 Multi-Purpose Armoured Vehicles (or MPAVs) after winning the International Armoured Vehicle Tender. In a separate… Continue reading "Tunisia Purchases Turkish Light Vehicles and US drones"