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Meanings of ucav in English

Russian
боевой дрон
Spanish
drone de combate
Catalan
vehicle aeri de combat no tripulat
Wikidata

Unmanned aerial vehicle that is usually armed.

        боевой дрон
        Russian
        x-45
        Spanish
        x-45
        Wikidata

        Experimental unmanned aerial vehicle by Boeing.

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              Examples for "unmanned combat aerial vehicle"
              Examples for "unmanned combat aerial vehicle"
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              France is working with Britain on an unmanned combat aerial vehicle, but that project has not yet progressed as expected.
              Reuters
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              This bat-winged, tailless unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed by the military hardware supplier Northrop Grumman is designed to take off and land on aircraft carriers.
              Reuters
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              But the next generation of unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) won't be the airborne equivalent of fish in a barrel.
              Wired
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              Northrop and Boeing are building the test models for the combat drone, called the X-47 and X-45 respectively.
              Wired
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              Libya has become a hive of combat drones in the past year.
              News.com.au
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              The new Force Structure Plan also calls for advanced air-warfare capacity and combat drones.
              News.com.au
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              It also displayed combat drones recently acquired from China.
              Reuters
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              Israel is a pioneer of combat drones, having deployed them in Lebanon in the Palestinian territories.
              Reuters
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              In one of the dazzler applications Gayl describes, a Small Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle would be equipped with nonlethal capabilities (as pictured above).
              Wired
              Usage of ucav in English
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              Beacon remained active sufficient time to refine position for Reaper UCAV coverage.
              Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
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              The Reaper UCAV overhead would soon be headed home along with my two five-hundred-pound laser-guided bombs.
              Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
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              The military may want the UCAVs to take on very different roles in the years to come.
              Wired
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              Urinary excretion of Ca (UCaV) was significantly higher after the glucose clamp than the control study.
              Pubmed
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              An ND-UCAV could fit neatly with the Air Force's "concept refinement" for the future long-range strike mission.
              Wired
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              Take the Avenger UCAV, unveiled last year by General Atomic Aeronautical Systems, the company behind the Predator and Reaper drones.
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              Since that time this station utilized remaining overhead imagery capability & Global Hawk & Reaper UCAVs to direction find location.
              Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
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              The ND-UCAV idea also looks like a clever way to revive the Air Force's dreams of a next-generation long-range bomber.
              Wired
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              Eventually, finding the cash needed to manufacture these stealth drones may be even harder than spotting these UCAVs in the sky.
              Wired
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              But the next generation of unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) won't be the airborne equivalent of fish in a barrel.
              Wired
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              But he says going unmanned would present an affordable option: an ND-UCAV, he argues, could cost around $150 million per aircraft.
              Wired
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              Even if neither drone is developed further, the Pentagon will have a few UCAVs in its arsenal by the end of the decade.
              Wired
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              It's also unclear how much appetite the UK Ministry of Defense really has for the stealthy UCAV, even if its those test flights go perfectly.
              Wired