uav

[US]/ˌjuːeɪˈviː/
[UK]/ˌjuːeɪˈviː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

abbr.unavailability; degree or state of being unavailable or not usable; invalidity; degree or state of being invalid or ineffective; unmanned aerial vehicle; aircraft operated without a pilot on board (a drone); urban assault vehicle; vehicle designed for assault operations in urban areas

Phrases & Collocations

uav drone

uavs deployed

launching uav

uav flight

uav surveillance

uav operator

uav payload

uav crashed

uav training

uav navigation

Example Sentences

the uav conducted aerial surveillance over the coastline before dawn.

engineers performed a uav flight test to validate the new autopilot software.

the team planned a uav mission to map the floodplain after the storm.

a uav operator monitored the live video feed from the field.

they used a uav camera to capture high resolution images of the bridge.

the uav payload included a thermal sensor and a small data relay.

the uav battery was fully charged before takeoff to extend endurance.

strong winds reduced uav range, so the pilot adjusted the route.

the uav collected sensor data along the pipeline for inspection.

airport staff enforced uav regulations to prevent unsafe flights near runways.

the uav navigation system lost gps briefly but recovered within seconds.

after the incident, investigators reviewed the uav telemetry logs for anomalies.

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