UAV
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UAV
noun UAVs
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Initialism of unmanned aerial vehicle or uncrewed aerial vehicle: an aircraft with no onboard pilot, and sometimes completely unpiloted (autonomous), that is capable of controlled, sustained, level flight.
Near-synonym: UAS (the whole system versus the device itself; loosely synonymous)
Similar: drone, UAS[Appendix:Glossary
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noun unmanned aerial vehicle
| Español | vehículo aéreo no tripulado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 無人航空機 |
| 中文 | 無人航空載具 /无人航空载具 wúrén hángkōng zàijù, 無人機 /无人机 wúrénjī |
| हिन्दी | मानव रहित विमान mānav rahit vimān |
| Português | veículo aéreo não tripulado |
| Français | véhicule aérien sans pilote à bord |
| Deutsch | unbemanntes Luftfahrzeug, unbemanntes Fluggerät, unbemanntes Kleinfluggerät, Drohne |
| Italiano | aeromobile a pilotaggio remoto |
| Română | aeronavă fără pilot |
| Русский | БПЛА BPLA |
| العربية | طائرة دون طيار |
| עברית | כלי טיס בלתי מאויש |
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@misc{uav_2026,
title = {UAV},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/uav},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
