Dougherty, Martin J.

Drones / Martin J. Dougherty. - 96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 29 cm.

Includes index.

Military drones. Large and medium combat drones ; Extremely long-endurance reconnaissance drones ; Long-endurance reconnaissance drones ; Rotocraft drones ; Medium-range reconnaissance and surveillance drones ; Small reconnaissance drones ; Miniature drones ; Experimental unmanned vehicles ; Target drones -- Civilian drones. NASA's drones ; Drones for agriculture and wildlife ; Delivery drones ; Underwater rovs.

Explains what a drone is and how these vehicles are operated and offers facts about the size, speed, and uses of a wide range of military and civilian drones.

ISBN: 9780545664769 (tr. pbk.) 0545664764 (tr. pbk.)

LCCN: bl2014030793

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Drone aircraft.

Dewey Class. No.: 623.74/69