Unmanned Aerial Vehicles:

Development Program Proposal

Authors

  • Olympio Achilles de F. Mello Força Aérea Brasileira

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22480/revunifa.1996.10.733

Keywords:

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Development, Military Applications

Abstract

The article addresses the importance of developing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for military applications, emphasizing the need for a progressive development program and the strategic relevance of these systems in modern warfare. It discusses the complexity of UAV development, the phases of the proposed program, and the strategic importance of these vehicles as force multipliers in Air Power. Additionally, it highlights the need to invest in necessary technologies to ensure national security, even in the face of political and technological restrictions imposed by countries producing engines and related technologies.

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Published

1996-06-01

Issue

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles:: Development Program Proposal. The Journal of the University of the Air Force , Rio de Janeiro, v. 10, n. 12, 1996. DOI: 10.22480/revunifa.1996.10.733. Disponível em: https://revistadaunifa.fab.mil.br/index.php/reunifa/article/view/733.. Acesso em: 13 nov. 2024.

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