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  2. AeroVironment Switchblade - Wikipedia

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    A Switchblade 300 was used against a bunker; it is unclear if it was shot down or completed its task by exploding. Russian forces recovered the remains. [31] [32] [33] Despite receiving hundreds of Switchblade drones, some Ukrainian units prefer to use commercial drones equipped with explosives that are easier to use. [34]

  3. AeroVironment - Wikipedia

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    AeroVironment, Inc. is an American defense contractor headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, that designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Paul B. MacCready Jr., a designer of human-powered aircraft, founded the company in 1971.

  4. Inside the cutting-edge Switchblade drones the U.S. is ... - AOL

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    Manufactured by the California company AeroVironment, the drones come in two variations: the Switchblade 600 and the 300. The latter is built to hit at smaller and more precise targets; the 600 is ...

  5. AeroVironment's Switchblade drones are the US Army's ... - AOL

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    Switchblade drones, a loitering munition used for attack and reconnaissance, weigh under 10 pounds and can fit in a soldier's backpack. Though small in size, the miniature munition packs a punch.

  6. Pentagon's Replicator selects AeroVironment's Switchblade-600 ...

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    The two-year program aims to integrate drones and technological innovations into defense programs at an accelerated pace. The Switchblade-600 is the first disclosed weapon in the program, but more ...

  7. Aevex Phoenix Ghost - Wikipedia

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    The Aevex Phoenix Ghost is a family of aerial loitering munitions (explosive drones) designed by American company Aevex Aerospace. According to a senior US defense official, initial versions were broadly similar to the AeroVironment Switchblade , [ 1 ] but later designs were larger and more capable.

  8. AeroVironment Reaps $51.4 Million in Switchblade UAV ... - AOL

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    On Aug. 28, the maker of unmanned aerial vehicles announced that it had received an award to supply the Army with $15.8 million worth of Switchblade drones. One week later,

  9. Northrop Grumman Switchblade - Wikipedia

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    The Northrop Grumman Switchblade was a proposed variable sweep oblique wing unmanned aerial vehicle studied by Northrop Grumman for the United States. The programme was cancelled in 2008, without any aircraft having flown.