AeroVironment Inc. Achieves Breakthrough with First-Ever Air Launch of Switchblade 600 from MQ-9A, Demonstrating Advanced Precision-Strike Capabilities

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Sep 11

AeroVironment Inc. Achieves Breakthrough with First-Ever Air Launch of Switchblade 600 from MQ-9A, Demonstrating Advanced Precision-Strike Capabilities

AeroVironment Inc. has announced a pivotal achievement in its scientific research with the successful air launch of the Switchblade 600 loitering munition system from an MQ-9A Reaper Unmanned Aircraft System. This breakthrough, already presented, showcases the system's enhanced operational versatility, featuring advanced SATCOM capabilities for launch, control, and engagement. The integration marks a significant leap in air-launched precision-strike capabilities, emphasizing long-distance lethality and robust technological innovation. This milestone underscores the collaborative effort with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., highlighting AeroVironment's commitment to advancing unmanned aerial capabilities for modern warfare.

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