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TRAIN CABLE UNCREWED AERIAL VEHICLE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Rail Transport
  • Applications of Automation
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
OBS

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) powered by electricity from cables installed on dedicated electric towers. The electricity is transmitted from the towers to the device through a wire, laid out as an aerial railway on which the vehicle moves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Transport par rail
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)

Spanish

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