EXHIBIT 32.1
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as created by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the undersigned officers of AeroVironment, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby certifies, to each such officer’s knowledge, that:
| (i) | the accompanying Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the year ended April 30, 2007 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
| (ii) | the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. |
| Date: June 29, 2007 | |
| /s/ Timothy E. Conver | |
| Timothy E. Conver | |
| Chief Executive Officer and President | |
| Date: June 29, 2007 | |
| /s/ Stephen C. Wright | |
| Stephen C. Wright | |
| Chief Financial Officer |
A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.