The silent force multiplier: The history and role of UAVs in warfare

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Cook, Kendra L B ^a  

^a WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SILENT FORCE MULTIPLIERS; UAV CAPABILITIES;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 34548729096     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2007.352737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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