drone aircraft
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The group recently started using large drone aircraft.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025
Russian troops in occupied Ukraine are struggling in the dark due to of a shortage of adequate night-vision goggles and low-light cameras for their drone aircraft.
From Washington Times • Dec. 13, 2023
The strike took place on Aug. 29, when a U.S. drone aircraft fired a Hellfire missile at a white Toyota Corolla being driven by Zemari Ahmadi, an aid worker for a California-based charity.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2021
The Mercer Street, an oil tanker that was sailing in the Arabian Sea off Oman, was struck by a drone aircraft on July 29.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2021
Even as the shell hit the ground close to the ranked drone aircraft, motors had begun to pulse and snarl all along the farflung line.
From World of the Drone by Abernathy, Robert
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