Unmanned combat aerial vehicle

A combat drone - sometimes only called a drone - or unmanned combat aerial vehicle is designed for military use.

A drone (Switchblade 300) being used by a US Army soldier

Different drones
  • The switchblade drone, a small drone that can be launched from a hand-held tube. It has a high-resolution camera. It can be used for reconnaissance and surveillance missions.
  • Phoenix Ghost, a kind of drone that can blow up (or explosive drone) or loitering munition (see munition)[1]
  1. https://www.forbes.com/sites/sebastienroblin/2022/12/29/ukrainian-commandos-decimate-russian-mechanized-force-using-racing-hobby-drones/?. Forbes.com. Retrieved 2022-12-31
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