
AeroVironment [AVAV] has received two deals totaling $20.9 million to deliver Puma 3 AE small drones to a pair of allied nations as well as a $20.6 million contract from the Army for its Switchblade 300 loitering munitions, the company said last week. The new Army deal for Switchblade 300s was officially awarded on Aug. 18 and covers deliveries through July 2023, according to the company. “Deployed by the U.S. Army for more than a decade, Switchblade 300 remains a…