pilotless aircraft
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pilotless aircraft
Example Sentences
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Archer didn’t disclose details of the investments from Boeing, United and Ark. The company said it will save significant development costs by sourcing autonomy technology from Boeing’s Wisk, which is focused on pilotless aircraft.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
Working at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., he joined a group of engineers renowned for their imaginative work on pilotless aircraft and rocket technology.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2022
Unfortunately, it seems these are the last days of envelope-pushing men and women in naval aviation; pilotless aircraft are more reliable and they’re next.
From Washington Times ● May 12, 2022
It added that the business jet industry could save up to $3bn and civil helicopters about $2.1bn by introducing pilotless aircraft.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2017
The public congressional hearing on "drone-kill policy" was noteworthy: government officials refrained for years from even uttering the word "drone" when talking about the use of armed, pilotless aircraft because such operations were classified.
From Reuters ● Feb. 27, 2013
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