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pilotless aircraft

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pilotless aircraft [′pī·lət·ləs ′er‚kraft]
(aerospace engineering)
An aircraft adapted to control by or through a preset self-reacting unit or a radio-controlled unit, without the benefit of a human pilot.
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The United States, facing surging violence in Afghan-istan, stepped up its use of the pilotless aircraft to attack targets in Pakistan last year.
Pakistani forces secure fort as 4 militants die in drone attack by The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
A third security official said two missiles were fired by the pilotless aircraft.
US strike on suspected militant hideout in Pakistan by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
A third security official said two missiles were fired by the pilotless aircraft.
US strike on suspected militant hideout in Pakistan by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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