AeroVironment wins $30.9M NSPA purchase order for Germany LARUS Puma systems
AeroVironment received a $30.9 million purchase order through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency for Germany LARUS airborne reconnaissance program, covering Puma AE and Puma LE systems plus payloads, VTOL kits, control stations, relays, autonomy retrofit kits, training and support.
Evidence notes
- The order includes EO/IR laser-designating payloads, SIGINT payloads, MANET relays and Tomahawk Kinesis-enabled ground control stations.
- Deliveries are required by late 2026 and expand Germany existing Puma AE use into the modernized Puma family.
Company context
AeroVironment, branded AV, is a U.S. defence technology company spanning autonomous systems, loitering munitions, counter-UAS, directed energy, space, cyber and electronic warfare.