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unmanned aerial vehicle
- Definição1
- An unmanned aerial vehicle is a pilotless aircraft, in the sense of Article 8 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, which is flown without a pilot-in-command on-board and is either remotely and fully controlled from another place (ground, another aircraft, space) or programmed and fully autonomous.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual on air traffic management system requirements. Montréal, 2008. (Doc. 9882-AN467)
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Circular 328: unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Montreal, 2011. (Cir. 328-AN/190)
- Nota adicional1
- Acronym in English: UAV.
- Nota adicional2
- Obsolete term.
- Subárea
- Aircraft
- Ver
- unmanned aircraft
- Spanish
- vehículo aéreo no tripulado
- Imagem
Although most UAVs are fixed-wing aircraft, rotorcraft designs (i.e., RUAVs) such as this MQ-8B Fire Scout are also used.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MQ-8B_Fire_Scout.jpeg