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AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) has secured a $8,541,428 contract from the U.S. Department of Defense under its Foreign Military Sales program, announced on January 27, 2022. The contract involves delivering Puma™ 3 AE unmanned aircraft systems, initial spare parts, training, and support to an allied nation, with expected delivery by November 2022. The Puma 3 AE provides tactical reconnaissance capabilities and has a wingspan of 9.2 feet, a weight of 15 pounds, and an operational range of up to 37.2 miles (60 km).
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) announced a $10.5 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense for the delivery of Puma LE unmanned aircraft systems over six years to an allied nation. The Puma LE offers up to 6.5 hours of flight endurance and advanced reconnaissance capabilities, enhancing operational effectiveness for allied forces. This contract supports the Foreign Military Sales program, promoting interoperability among U.S. and allied forces. AeroVironment remains a leader in small unmanned aircraft systems, serving over 50 allied governments worldwide.
AeroVironment, a global leader in robotic systems, announced the launch of the Switchblade 300 Sensor to Shooter Kit. This capability allows operators to instantly transfer target coordinates from small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) to the Switchblade 300 loitering missile systems. The Sensor to Shooter software improves operational efficiency by securely relaying real-time video and telemetry data, reducing cognitive load for operators. This innovation enhances mission success rates and operational safety.
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) reported fiscal Q2 2022 revenue of $122.0 million, up 32% from the previous year. However, the company has reduced its full-year revenue outlook to $440-$460 million due to intensified supply chain delays and staffing shortages. Net income rose to $2.5 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, while non-GAAP EPS increased to $0.78. The funded backlog stands at $252.0 million. Despite current challenges, AeroVironment aims for long-term growth and shareholder value through strategic execution and new business wins.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) will announce its financial results for Q2 2021 on December 7, 2021, after market close. A conference call will follow at 4:30 PM ET to discuss the results, hosted by CEO Wahid Nawabi, CFO Kevin P. McDonnell, and Director Jonah Teeter-Balin. Investors can listen to the call via the company's Investor Relations webpage. An audio replay will be available shortly after the call.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) secured a $4,151,320 contract from the U.S. Department of Defense for Foreign Military Sales on Sept. 27, 2021. The contract includes the delivery of Puma 3 AE and Wasp AE unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), along with initial spares, training, and support to an allied nation. Deliveries are expected by September 2022. These UAS are designed for tactical intelligence and reconnaissance in land and maritime operations, enhancing mission effectiveness for allied forces.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) received a $20.3 million contract from the United States Special Operations Command on September 28, 2021, for its Switchblade 600 tactical missile systems. The contract stipulates delivery by January 2023. The Switchblade 600 system, known for its high-precision capabilities, offers more than 40 minutes of flight time, anti-armor warhead, and can be deployed via fixed and mobile platforms across diverse environments. This contract strengthens AeroVironment's position in the defense market, enhancing its combat effectiveness and operational flexibility.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leader in robotic systems, will present at the Baird Global Industrial Conference on November 10, 2021, at 11:35 a.m. PT/2:35 p.m. ET. Key executives, including CEO Wahid Nawabi and CFO Kevin McDonnell, will participate in the virtual event. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible on AeroVironment's website, with a replay available for 90 days. The company specializes in technology solutions integrating robotics, sensors, and software analytics for defense and commercial applications.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) successfully demonstrated the integration of its Switchblade® 300 loitering missiles with the JUMP® 20 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) in
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