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  1. Types of military drones according to their function. Military UAVs can be used for a multitude of applications. Here are 6 types of military drones according to their function: Intelligence drones; Surveillance drones; Reconnaissance drones; Target acquisition drones; Decoy drones; Research and development drones; And, finally, some real-use ...

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    • Avenger (General Atomics) Fast Facts: 460 mph (max speed), 402 mph (cruise speed), 18 hours of endurance. Cost: $12-$15 Million. Dimensions: 44′ x 66′ Range: 15,240 miles.
    • AAI RQ-7. Fast Facts: 130 mph (max speed), 81 mph (cruise speed), 6/9 hours endurance. Cost: $15.5 Million. Dimensions: 11’2″ x 14″ Range: 68 miles. First flight: 1991.
    • Northrop Grumman X-47A. Fast Facts: 4,877 lb (weight), 5,903 lb. (max takeoff weight), 40,000 feet (service ceiling) Cost: N/A. Dimensions: 30′ x 28′ Range: 1,700 miles.
    • MQ-9 Reaper. Fast Facts: 300 mph (max speed), 194 mph (cruise speed), 14 hours endurance. Cost: $28 Million. Dimensions: 36′ x 65′ Range: 1,200 miles. First flight: 2001.
    • Black Hornet Nano. > Primary use: Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. > Cost: $190,000. > Manufacturer: Grotmol Solutions. > Dimensions: 0.4 feet (length)
    • Coyote. > Primary use: Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. > Cost: $15,000. > Manufacturer: Raytheon. > Dimensions: 4.9 feet (wingspan) ALSO READ: The Most Powerful Military Drones in the World.
    • CQ-10 Snowgoose. > Primary use: Aerial supply, aerial surveillance, and communications relay. > Cost: $650,000. > Manufacturer: MMIST. > Dimensions: 9.5 feet (wingspan)
    • MQ-19 Aerosonde. > Primary use: Reconnaissance, surveillance, and data collection. > Cost: $100,000. > Manufacturer: AAI Corporation. > Dimensions: 9.5 feet (wingspan)
  2. Feb 4, 2022 · The combat drone was once the preserve of military superpowers but no longer. Its use by insurgents and smaller nations is already changing the nature of battle, writes Jonathan Marcus. Often...

  3. An unmanned combat aerial vehicle ( UCAV ), also known as a combat drone, fighter drone or battlefield UAV, is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is used for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance and carries aircraft ordnance such as missiles, anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs), and/or bombs in hardpoints for ...

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  5. Feb 16, 2024 · A U.S. Marine Corps XQ-58A Valkyrie, highly autonomous, low-cost tactical unmanned air vehicle, conducts its first test flight with a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to 96th ...

  6. The source for military drone types, pictures, videos, facts and more. Modern military drones including combat and surveillance drones.

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