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24, 2008, AeroVironment, Inc. issued a press release announcing&#160;fourth
quarter and full year&#160;financial results for the&#160;year ended April 30,
2008, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.</font></div>
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information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, is
furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed &#8220;filed&#8221; for the purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except
as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.</font></div>
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addition to historic information, this report, including the exhibit, contains
forward-looking statements regarding events, performance and financial trends.
Various factors could affect future results and could cause actual results to
differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward-looking
statements. Some of those factors are identified in the exhibit, and in our
periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.</font></div>
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form8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported):  June 24, 2008
AEROVIRONMENT,
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-33261
95-2705790
(State
      or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission
      File Number)
(I.R.S.
      Employer Identification No.)
______________________
181 W. Huntington
      Drive, Suite 202
Monrovia,
    CA
91016
(Address
      of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip
      Code)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code:
(626) 357-9983
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (
see
General
Instruction A.2. below):
¨
Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)
¨
Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange ct (17 CFR
      240.14d-2(B))
¨
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4c))
Item
    2.02.
Results of Operations and
      Financial Condition
On June
24, 2008, AeroVironment, Inc. issued a press release announcing fourth
quarter and full year financial results for the year ended April 30,
2008, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The
information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, is
furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except
as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.
In
addition to historic information, this report, including the exhibit, contains
forward-looking statements regarding events, performance and financial trends.
Various factors could affect future results and could cause actual results to
differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward-looking
statements. Some of those factors are identified in the exhibit, and in our
periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item
    9.01.
Financial Statements and
      Exhibits
(d)           Exhibits.
The
following exhibits are filed herewith:
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
Press release issued by AeroVironment, Inc., dated June
      24, 2008.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
AEROVIRONMENT,
INC.
Date:           June
24,
2008
By:
/s/ Timothy E.
Conver
Timothy E.
Conver
Chairman, President
and Chief Executive Officer