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November 2, 2006
VIA EDGAR
Max A. Webb
Assistant Director
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E., Mail Stop 3561
Washington, D.C. 20549
Assistant Director
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E., Mail Stop 3561
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | AeroVironment, Inc. | |||
Registration Statement on Form S-1 | ||||
Filed September 28, 2006 | ||||
File No. 333-137658 |
Dear Mr. Webb:
Simultaneously with the filing of this letter, AeroVironment, Inc. is submitting (by EDGAR) Amendment No. 1 to its Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the “Amendment”). Courtesy copies of this letter and the Amendment (specifically marked to show the changes thereto) are being submitted to the Staff by hand delivery.
Any comments or questions regarding the Amendment should be directed to the undersigned at (858) 523-3959. Thank you in advance for your cooperation in connection with this matter.
Very truly yours, | ||||
/s/ MICHAEL SULLIVAN | ||||
Michael Sullivan | ||||
cc: | Craig M. Garner, Esq., Latham & Watkins LLP | |
Stuart L. Hindle, AeroVironment, Inc. |