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As of January 2014, the U.S. military operates a large number of unmanned aerial systems: 7,362 RQ-11 Ravens; 990 AeroVironment Wasp IIIs; 1,137 AeroVironment RQ-20 Pumas; and 306 RQ-16 T-Hawk small UAS systems and 246 Predators and MQ-1C Gray Eagles; 126 MQ-9 Reapers; 491 RQ-7 Shadows; and 33 RQ-4 Global Hawk large systems.
Aibotix Aibot X6, multicopter for mapping and industry [85] AiDrones AiD-H14, industrial helicopter UAV [86] AiDrones AiD-H25, industrial helicopter UAV [87] AiDrones AiD-H40, industrial helicopter UAV [87] EMT Aladin, reconnaissance [88] Argus As 292, anti-aircraft target drone (1937) Argus Fernfeuer.
A British MQ-9A Reaper operating over Afghanistan in 2009. An unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), also known as a combat drone, fighter drone or battlefield UAV, is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is used for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance and carries aircraft ordnance such as missiles, anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs), and/or bombs in hardpoints ...
Unmanned aerial vehicle. Although most large military UAVs are fixed-wing aircraft, rotorcraft designs (i.e., RUAVs) such as this MQ-8B Fire Scout are also used. An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without any human pilot, crew, or passengers on board.
UAS groups of the United States military. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) classifies unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into "Groups" according to their size and capability, a joint system that replaced the service branches' separate categorization schemes in 2011. [1][2][3] The "Group" system has five categories, whose capabilities increase ...
Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk. The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton is an American high-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed for and flown by the United States Navy and Royal Australian Air Force as a surveillance aircraft. Together with its associated ground control station, it is an unmanned aircraft system (UAS).
IAI Heron, an unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle developed by the Malat (UAV) division of Israel Aerospace Industries. TAU Anka-S is an unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries for the requirements of the Turkish Armed Forces. A Hydra Technologies Ehécatl taking-off for a surveillance mission.
20 to 30 [1] Developed into. Shahed 171. Shahed Saegheh. The Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel, nicknamed Wraith, [2] is an American unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Lockheed Martin and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). While the USAF has released few details on the UAV's design or ...