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remotely piloted vehicle
remotely piloted vehicleAn unmanned vehicle capable of being controlled from a distant location through a communication link. It is normally designed to be recoverable. See also drone.
remotely piloted vehicle
remotely piloted vehicle[ri′mōt·lē ¦pī·ləd·əd ′vē·ə·kəl] (aerospace engineering) A robot aircraft, controlled over a two-wave radio link from a ground station or mother aircraft that can be hundreds of miles away; electronic guidance is generally supplemented by remote control television cameras feeding monitor receivers at the control station. Abbreviated RPV. remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) Predator tactical unmanned aerial vehicle.An aircraft, such as a drone, unattended by a human pilot within it but kept on course by a preset or self-reacting device or radio command. Also called a pilotless aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and uninhabited combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) if it has the capability for armament delivery. See also drone.AcronymsSeeRPVThesaurusSeepilotless aircraft |