AeroVironment

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. The company is best known for its lightweight human-powered and solar-powered vehicles. The company is the US military's top supplier of small drones —notably the Raven, Switchblade, Wasp and Puma models.

AeroVironment, Inc.
Company typePublic
Industry
Founded1971 (1971)
FounderPaul B. MacCready Jr.
HeadquartersArlington, Virginia, United States
Revenue US$446 million (2022)
US$10 million (2022)
US$4.2 million (2022)
Total assets US$914 million (2022)
Total equity US$608 million (2022)
Number of employees
1,214 (2022)
Websiteavinc.com
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