Event

AeroVironment launches Red Dragon autonomous one-way attack UAS

May 6, 2025 · Product Launch · AeroVironment · Defence

  • AeroVironment launched Red Dragon as a software-defined one-way attack UAS for GPS-denied and high-threat environments.
  • The announcement positioned Red Dragon around autonomy, communications-degraded operation, and rapid mission adaptability.
  • This creates a product-timeline anchor for Red Dragon and its autonomy-centered UAS positioning.

AeroVironment, now branded AV, is a U.S. defense technology company building uncrewed systems across air, land and adjacent battlefield domains. Its portfolio includes drones, loitering munitions, UGVs, counter-UAS, directed energy and mission software.

Segment
Defence
Event type
Product Launch
Geography
Arlington, Virginia · United States