The United States Department of Defense is the federal department charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the Military of the United States.... during the 70's and 80's to describe a robotic aircraft flown by a pilot located in a Ground Control Station. The Unmanned Aircraft was used for reconnaissance
Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance is a military and medical term denoting exploration conducted to gain information. Militarily, its shorthand Australian, Canadian, and British form is recce , its American usage form is recon .... and artillery spotting.
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The United States Department of Defense is the federal department charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the Military of the United States.... during the 70's and 80's to describe a robotic aircraft flown by a pilot located in a Ground Control Station. The Unmanned Aircraft was used for reconnaissance
Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance is a military and medical term denoting exploration conducted to gain information. Militarily, its shorthand Australian, Canadian, and British form is recce , its American usage form is recon .... and artillery spotting.
File:MQ-9 Reaper in flight .jpgAn unmanned aerial vehicle is an unpiloted aircraft. UAVs come in two varieties: some are controlled from a remote location, and others fly autonomously based on pre-programmed flight plans using more complex dynamic automation systems....
Unmanned Aircraft System is the term introduced by The United States Department of Defense and adopted by the Federal Aviation Administration to replace the term Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ....
A ground control station is a land- or sea-based control center that provides the facilities for human control of unmanned vehicles in the air or in space....
Unmanned Aircraft is a term used in the Federal Aviation Administration definition of Unmanned Aircraft System . UA refers to the aircraft portion of the system required to operate it, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicle....