AeroVironment has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract from the United States Army totaling $18,485,495 to supply initial RQ-11B Rav...
AeroVironment has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract from the United States Army totaling $18,485,495 to supply initial RQ-11B Raven® unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
The deal include spare parts and contractor logistics services, to be delivered to seven allied nations through the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program.
It is designed for rapid deployment and high mobility for applications requiring low-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.
With a wingspan of 4.5 feet and weighing 4.2 pounds, the hand-launched Raven provides aerial observation, day or night, at line-of-sight ranges up to approximately 6.2 miles (10 kilometers).
