List of unmanned aerial vehicles

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A Boeing 720 being flown under remote control as part of NASA's Controlled Impact Demonstration
A Boeing 720 being flown under remote control as part of NASA's Controlled Impact Demonstration

The following is a list of Unmanned aerial vehicles developed and operated by various countries around the world. Listed with primary mission(s) and year of first flight.

Contents

Belgian models

Bulgarian models

  • RUM-1, targer (1967)
  • RUM-2, targer (1967)
  • RUM-2M, targer (1969)
  • RUM-2MB, targer (1971)
  • M-200, targer (1971)
  • UtRUM, targer (1974)
  • P-200, targer (1975)
  • Yastreb-1, targer (1978)
  • Yastreb-2, targer (1981)
  • Yastreb-3,targer (1982)
  • NITI (2006)

Canadian models

Chilean models

  • Sirol, reconnaissance and researsh (2007) UAV Sirol

Chinese (PRC) models

Czech models

  • SOJKA III [1]

European models

French models

German models

Luna X 2000 UAV for reconnaissance and ESM missions of the German Army
Luna X 2000 UAV for reconnaissance and ESM missions of the German Army

Greek models

Hezbollah models

  • Mirsad-1, reconnaissance, possible weapon (2004)

Indian models

Indonesian models

Israeli models

IAI Pioneer UAV flying over Iraq
IAI Pioneer UAV flying over Iraq

Iranian models

Italian models

Japanese models

Jordanian models

Malaysia

Mexican models

Pakistani models

Polish models

  • ITWL HOB-bit
  • WB Electronics SOFAR [3]
  • WB Electronics RUFUS [4]

Serbian models

  • IBL-2000
  • Mini UAV Gavran (Raven)
  • Medium UAV

Singaporean models

South African models

Soviet models

Spanish models

Fulmar during a flight
Fulmar during a flight

Swiss models

Swedish models

Taiwanese models

  • Chung Shyang II [6]

Turkish models

Thai models

United Kingdom models

ML Aviation Sprite VTOL UAV Systems operated successfully in UK, Germany, USA and Sweden by day and by night, off land and off-board ships in all weathers. Nothing has been developed to equal its versatility.

United States military models

United States non-military models

Privately developed

Commercial interest in non-military UAVs has led to several startups that are designing and selling autonomous aircraft. These include:

  • Higheye automatic camera helicopters [7]
  • Trek Aerospace Dragonfly
  • Phantom Sentinel
  • Phyxius
  • Insitu Aerosonde
  • Airborne Autonomous Systems [8] Developmental
  • Miraterre Flight Systems [9]
  • Rotomotion [10]
  • Autopilot [11]
  • Neural Robotics [12]
  • Micropilot [13]
  • Procerus Technologies [14]
  • Mavionics [15]
  • Baykar Machine [16]
  • Arcturus-UAV T-15/T-16
  • First Serbian unmanned aerial vehicle called “Nikola Tesla-150” projected and built by team of students called “EMA” [17]
  • UAV Development Group at University of São Paulo - School of Engineering of São Carlos - Brazil
  • Imaging 1's micro UAV [18]
  • ATAIR LEAPP [19]
  • ATAIR Micro LEAPP[20]
  • ATAIR Insect
  • Viking Aerospace, LLC [21]
  • Continental Controls and Design, Inc. [22]
  • Gyrodyne DASH or Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter [23]
  • Verhagen X2 [24]
  • Vector P [25]

Open Source UAV Projects

  • Albatross UAV Project [26]
  • Autopilot project (Closed up for earning $$ eventally) [27]
  • CUAV - The custom UAV flight controller project [28]
  • Full UAV - Software Embedded Control in sf.net recruiting developer
  • Paparazzi [29]
  • The R/C pilot project[30]
  • The Remote Control Auto Pilot 2 (rcap2) [31]
  • HOVTOL The Horizontal Or Vertical Takeoff Or Landing UAV project [32]

Fully Open Source Development Completed

Paparazzi - Tiny V2.11 - WebsiteFully Functional , Groundstation software , Hardware, Linux Boot CD, Manual Low Cost - Project Material at [shop.Halfbase.com] $185/Complete Kit
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References

  1. ^ Czech army info about SOJKA III
  2. ^ website
American Q-series UAVs
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