Vicksburg’s Mav 6 unloads airship biz

The Vicksburg, Miss., headquarters of Mav 6 – an aerospace and defense technology firm – announced Sept. 26 the divestiture of its Blue Devil Block 2 airship business and is turning over the airship technology focus, on the Air Force project, to the newly formed Stratus Aerospace LLC -- led by former Mav 6 COO Ken Wilson. Mav6 was recently ranked No. 230 on Inc. magazine’s 2012 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies up from 373 in 2011. PRWEB, Sept. 26, 2012.