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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. (&quot;AV&quot;) (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. (&quot;AV&quot;) (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>
      <description>Autonomous System Delivers Scalable, Multi-Domain Effects and Modular Payloads for Standoff Operations Across Air, Ground, and Maritime Platforms ARLINGTON,</description>
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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. (&quot;AV&quot;) (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. (&quot;AV&quot;) (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. &amp; SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., March 16, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. (&quot;AV&quot; or the &quot;Company&quot;) (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that it has acquired Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (&quot;ESAero&quot;), 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. (&quot;AV&quot; or the &quot;Company&quot;) (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 (&quot;SCAR&quot;) program:</description>
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      <title>AV Partners with City of Albuquerque and State of New Mexico in Defense Manufacturing Expansion</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>$6 million incentive package tied to job creation milestones as AV commits more than $30 million in local investment and workforce growth ALBUQUERQUE,</description>
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      <title>AV, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings and Host Conference Call</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ARLINGTON, Va., February 27, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. (&quot;AV&quot;) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will report its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, which ended January 31, 2026, after the market closes on March 10, 2026. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results.</description>
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      <title>AV Receives $186 Million U.S. Army Delivery Order for Next-Generation Switchblade Systems</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Army takes first steps into procuring upgraded Switchblade 600 Block 2 and Switchblade 300 Block 20 Explosively Formed Penetrator ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS</description>
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      <title>AV Announces Retirement of Chief Financial Officer Kevin McDonnell</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced that Kevin</description>
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      <title>AV, Inc. to Present at Citizens Technology Conference</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ARLINGTON, Va., February 18, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. (&quot;AV&quot;) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in the upcoming Citizens Technology Conference in San Francisco, California. AV Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Kevin McDonnell will take part in a fireside chat on March 2 at 6:30 p.m. ET | 5:30 p.m. CT | 3:30 p.m. PT. The fireside chat will be webcast live at the times listed above and archived on AV’s website at the link below:</description>
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      <title>AV Welcomes Stephen Voline as Senior Director, Washington Operations</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ARLINGTON, Va., February 11, 2026--AeroVironment, Inc. (&quot;AV&quot;) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced that Stephen Voline has joined the company as Senior Director of Washington Operations.</description>
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