Revolution or evolution? The rise of the UAVs

International Symposium on Technology and Society, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 94-101

  Sullivan, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a School of Chemical and Molecular Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECONNAISANCE PLATFORMS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; MILITARY AIRCRAFT; RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT;

UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 26444454033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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