AeroVironment wins USD 51 million US Army order for Switchblade 600 systems
AVAV•US Army order for Switchblade 600 systems
AeroVironment received a USD 51 million U.S. Army delivery order for additional Switchblade 600 Block 2 loitering munition systems.
The order also includes Switchblade 600 Block 1 systems to support a Foreign Military Sale to a U.S. ally.
The award falls under the Army’s five-year, USD 990 million IDIQ contract for Lethal Unmanned Systems issued in August 2024.
The purchase follows the Army’s initial order for the next-generation Switchblade product line, signaling continued demand for long-range precision loitering munitions.




