AeroVironment Receives $37.9 Million Raven UAS Order
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Northrop Grumman’s Bat Unmanned Aircraft System Successfully Completes First Flight
Designed for the irregular warfare environment, Northrop Grumman’s “Bat” UAS offers real-time intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, communications relay, and future capabilities in a modular system that is fully autonomous.
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iRobot Delivers 3,000th PackBot
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Contineo Robotics To Commercialize Advanced Dexterous Manipulation
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