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AeroVironment Acquires Pulse Aerospace, Adding VTOL UAS To Product Suite

AeroVironment Acquires Pulse Aerospace, Adding VTOL UAS To Product Suite
AeroVironment’s Family of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems support United States and more than 45 allied defense forces (Business Wire)

AeroVironment [AVAV] on Tuesday said it has acquired Pulse Aerospace, LLC for $25.7 million in cash, adding a product line of small vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) products to its existing suite of hand-launched fixed-wing UAS systems. AeroVironment said the deal increases its addressable market with the new mission capabilities. The deal terms include an earn-out provisions of $5 million. AeroVironment expects the transaction to be accretive to its earnings by the third full year of…

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