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UAS

American  
  1. unmanned aircraft (or aerial) system: an unmanned aircraft along with the equipment necessary to operate it.


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"Looking at the current record rates of arrivals it is possible the council could ultimately receive more UAS children this year than in 2024," the KCC spokesperson said.

From BBC

“This modeling is indicative of manned aviation being quite often mistaken for unmanned aviation or UAS,” they said.

From Los Angeles Times

The company alleged that allergists who decried UAS practices were restricting the market and limiting patient access to allergen immunotherapy.

From Salon

The project, known as TORUS, short for Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells, deployed dozens of university and government scientists, who used highly sensitive instruments to measure structures within supercells, the storm systems that produce many of the most severe tornadoes.

From New York Times

White House Homeland Security Adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall said the Biden proposal will "be groundbreaking in improving our defenses against the exploitation of UAS for inappropriate or dangerous purposes."

From Reuters