3. INTRODUCTION
An unmanned aerial vehicle which
(UAV), known as a drone, is aircraft
without a human pilot.
Drone stands for Dynamic Remotely
Operated Navigation Equipment
4. BIRTH OF UAV’S
The earliest attempt at a powered
unmanned aerial vehicle was A. M Low’s
“Aerial Target” of 1916
First time UAVs use in 2 and 4 August
1964, Combat mission of the Vietnam
War
5. Sub-system of UAVs
COMMUNICTIONS:-
Operates on ultra high frequency
Communicates with ku-band system
NAVIGATION:-
It calculates position automatically
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7. Cont….
MONITORING:-
Includes GPS system
High resolution video camera
Super high resolution still camera
COLLISION AVIODANCE SYSTEM:-
Use traffic and collision system
Aircraft use ground proximity warning system
10. Uses of UAVs
IN COUNTER TERRORISM ACTIVITY
IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
IN ARMED ATTACKS
11. ADVANTAGES
Does not contain, or need, a
qualified pilot on board
Measuring cell phone, radio, or TV
coverage
12. Disadvantages
Immoral
If contact is lost with the
ground station, the vehicle may be
lost
Can enter environments that are
dangerous to human life
Can be hacked or given viruses.