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<title>AV to Present at William Blair’s Growth Stock Conference</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., May 20, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in the upcoming William Blair Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, Illinois. AV Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Wahid Nawabi and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Sean Woodward will participate in a fireside chat on June 3 at 5:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. CT | 2:00 p.m. PT). The fireside chat will be available by webcast at the times listed above and archived on the Company’s webs</description>
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<title>AV Expands AV_Halo™ Platform with INSTINCT and DETECT to Enable Faster, Resilient Decision-Making at the Edge</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., May 19, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced the two latest additions to its AV_Halo™ unified mission software platform: AV_Halo INSTINCT, a next-generation autonomy framework for multi-platform uncrewed systems (UxS), and AV_Halo DETECT, an advanced radio frequency (RF) sensing and security solution for contested and denied environments.</description>
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<title>AV Awarded $43M DoW Contract to Integrate PANTHER Phased Array Antenna on SkyRange Platforms for Hypersonic Telemetry</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., May 12, 2026--The Department of War (DoW) Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) has awarded AeroVironment ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), the leader in all-domain defense technologies, a three-year, $43M contract to integrate its PANTHER (Phased Array Next-gen Telemetry Hypersonic Emitter Receiver) phased array antenna system on DoW SkyRange platforms. This program will enhance the nation's weapons testing capabilities and accelerate testing timelines by delivering rapidly deployable ant</description>
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<title>AV’s LOCUST Demonstrates Landmark Capability at White Sands with JIATF-401 and FAA</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., May 06, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced a historic milestone for directed energy and homeland defense following the successful execution of a first-of-its-kind counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) laser test in coordination with the U.S. Department of War and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).</description>
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<title>U.S. Army Selects AV’s Switchblade® 400 for LASSO Program</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., May 04, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that it has been awarded a prototype agreement from the U.S. Army for the Low-Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program to support the rapid development, delivery and testing of the Switchblade® 400 loitering munition.</description>
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<title>AV to Present at BofA Securities Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., April 29, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in the upcoming BofA Securities Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference in New York City. AV Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Wahid Nawabi and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Sean Woodward will participate in a fireside chat on May 13 at 11:50 a.m. ET (10:50 a.m. CT | 8:50 a.m. PT). The fireside chat will be available by webcast at the times listed</description>
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<title>AV Announces Halo_Shield™, Comprehensive Tile-Based C-UAS Solution</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., April 28, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in multi-domain defense solutions, today announced the release of Halo_Shield™, a modular, distributed, and cost-effective counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) designed to predict, detect, track, identify and defeat advanced airborne threats—including Group 1–5 UAS, coordinated drone swarms, and subsonic cruise missiles—protecting critical infrastructure and deployed forces worldwide.</description>
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<title>AV Successfully Demonstrates LOCUST Laser Weapon System Aboard USS George H.W. Bush</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Confirms Directed Energy capabilities for multi-domain, platform-agnostic operations ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ:</description>
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<title>Army Selects AV’s VAPOR® CLE for Medium Range Reconnaissance Program</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., April 20, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced it was awarded a $14.6 million production contract by the U.S. Army for the VAPOR® Compact Long Endurance (CLE) unmanned aircraft system (UAS), its all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) platform, under the Company-Level Directed Requirement (CoLvl DR) Small Uncrewed Aircraft System (SUAS), Tranche 2.</description>
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<title>AV Introduces MAYHEM 10: Multi-Role Launched Effects System at AAAA 2026</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>AV Appoints Sean Woodward as Chief Financial Officer</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., April 13, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced the appointment of Sean T. Woodward as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2026. Woodward succeeds Kevin McDonnell, who will be stepping down from the role, as announced earlier this year. McDonnell will remain with the Company in an advisory role through July 2026 to help ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities.</description>
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<title>AV Appoints Dr. Robert Smith as Chief Operating Officer</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Defense Veteran to Strengthen Operational Execution as AV Scales Manufacturing and Supply Chain Capabilities ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AeroVironment,</description>
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<title>AV’s UES Awarded $25M AFRL Contract to Mature Human Performance Technologies for Warfighter Readiness</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., April 07, 2026--The United States Air Force has awarded UES, a division of advanced research and development leader AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a three-year, $25M contract to transition innovative human health and performance technologies from research to field deployment.</description>
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<title>AV Selected to Deliver Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Services to U.S. Navy with JUMP 20-X, Advanced Payload Integrations</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in autonomous systems and intelligence services, today announced</description>
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<title>AV Unveils LOCUST® X3: Third-Generation Modular Directed Energy Weapon System</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Modular AI-Powered Precision. Speed-of-Light Engagement. Production Ready. ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a</description>
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<title>AV Acquires Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc.</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va. & SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., March 16, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that it has acquired Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. ("ESAero"), a leading producer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and advanced air mobility (AAM) platforms.</description>
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<title>AeroVironment Announces Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Results</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) (“AeroVironment” or the “Company”) reported today financial results for the fiscal third</description>
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<title>AV Awarded $97 Million U.S. Army Contract to Advance Next-Generation Sensor Testing</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>AV tapped to develop Generative Environment for the Next Era of Spectral Imaging Stimulators (GENESIS) test environment ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--</description>
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<title>AeroVironment, Inc. to Present at J.P. Morgan 2026 Industrials Conference</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in the upcoming J.P. Morgan 2026 Industrials Conference in</description>
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<title>AV Issues Statement Regarding Active Negotiations for Contract Amendment to Support U.S. Space Force’s SCAR Program</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>ARLINGTON, Va., March 03, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Space Force’s delivery of BADGER phased array antenna systems to support the Satellite Communications Augmentation Resource ("SCAR") program:</description>
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