Unmanned aviation : a brief history of unmanned aerial vehicles
Newcome, Laurence R.2004
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The term unmanned aerial vehicle or UAV came into general use in the early 1990s to describe robotic aircraft. This is the story of how today's sophisticated UAVs have taken nearly 150 years to evolve from man's first attempts to grasp the theory and practicalities of flight.
Main title:
Unmanned aviation : a brief history of unmanned aerial vehicles / Laurence R. Newcome.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2004.
Collation:
vii, 171 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160) and index.
ISBN:
9781844152018 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
1954339