# AeroVironment acquires Arcturus UAV: acquisition

Canonical ID: `b95285c9-0b0a-4256-a80c-059cbc024852`

AeroVironment acquired Arcturus UAV, whose capability caught the Army's eye in the FTUAS competition.

- **Structure:** full acquisition
- **Status:** completed
- **Valuation:** undisclosed
- **Verification posture:** reported

## Parties

- **Acquirer:** [AeroVironment](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/aerovironment.md)
- **Acquired:** [Arcturus UAV](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/arcturus-uav.md)

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2022-01-01
- **Closed:** 2022-03-01

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2024/11/19/aerovironment-to-acquire-bluehalo-known-for-drone-swarm-tech-for-4b/


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