AeroVironment announced that the U.S. Army has awarded a $54.9M delivery order for the production of Switchblade loitering munition systems. The recently announced award includes an additional contract ceiling of $743M with $54.9M in new funding. This contract is issued as part of a broader, previously executed, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract, and ensures continued support for both the U.S. Army and several allied partners, including Lithuania, Romania, and Sweden.
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