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Drone aircraft

LC control no.sh 85039623
LC classificationTL685.35 Aeronautical engineering
UG1242.D7 Military aeronautics
Topical headingDrone aircraft
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Variant(s)Drones (Aircraft)
Pilotless aircraft
Remotely piloted aircraft
UAVs (Unmanned aerial vehicles)
Unmanned aerial vehicles
See alsoFlying-machines
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Vehicles, Remotely piloted
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Airplanes--Radio control
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Found inDTIC review, September, 1998: front cover (unmanned aerial vehicles) introd. (Unmanned aerial vehicles, common referred to as UAVs, are powered aerial vehicles sustained in flight by aerodynamic lift over most of their flight path and guided without an onboard crew)
NASA thesaurus 1998 (unmanned aerial vehicles USE pilotless aircraft)
Am. heritage dict. (drone (def. 4): a pilotless aircraft operated by remote control)
Introduction to unmanned aircraft systems, 2016.