Switchblade loitering munition
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May- 2026 -5 MayAmericas
US Army Awards AV Prototype Deal for Switchblade 400 Under LASSO Program
The US Army has selected AV’s Switchblade 400 loitering munition to support the service’s Low-Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance program.
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Oct- 2025 -21 OctoberAir
AeroVironment Expands Switchblade Lineup to Boost Its Tank-Killing Punch
AeroVironment unveiled the next wave of its Switchblade loitering munitions, adding variants for multi-domain combat and anti-armor roles.
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Sep- 2025 -12 SeptemberAir
Switchblade 600 Kamikaze Drone Launched From MQ-9A Reaper for First Time in Arizona Tests
AeroVironment and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have carried out the first air launch of a Switchblade 600 loitering munition from an MQ-9A Reaper in Arizona, advancing efforts to expand long-range precision strike options for drones.
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Jul- 2025 -3 JulyAir
US Army Requests Budget for Infantry Brigade Kamikaze Drones
The US Army has submitted a $70-million budget request to acquire components for loitering munitions as part of its Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance program.
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Feb- 2025 -4 FebruaryAir
US Army Procures More Switchblade Kamikaze Drones From AeroVironment
AeroVironment (AV) has received a contract to deliver its flagship Switchblade loitering munition systems for the US Army.
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Jan- 2025 -21 JanuaryAmericas
US Army Orders Switchblade Attack Drones for Dismounted Soldiers
AeroVironment has been contracted to deliver Switchblade loitering munition as part of US Army’s Directed Requirement for Lethal Unmanned Systems.
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