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The following is a list of Unmanned aerial vehicles developed and operated in various countries around the world. Listed with primary mission(s) and year of first flight.
[edit] Argentina
[edit] Armenia
[edit] Australia
[edit] Austria
[edit] Belgium
[edit] Brazil
[edit] Bulgaria
[edit] Canada
- Aeryon Scout, reconnaissance (2009) [10]
- Canadair CL-89, reconnaissance (1964) - joint funded by UK, later by West Germany as well
- CL-289, reconnaissance (1990)
- CL-227 Sentinel, reconnaissance (1977)
- CL-327 Guardian, reconnaissance (1996)
- CH-160, reconnaissance (2009) [11]
- CH-280, reconnaissance (2010)
- CH-320, reconnaissance (2012)
- CU-162, Vindicator (2011) [12]
- Draganflyer E4, surveillance (2009)
- Draganflyer X4, surveillance (2009) [13]
- Draganflyer X6, surveillance (2009) [14]
- Draganflyer X8, surveillance (2010) [15]
- Draganfly Tango, reconnaissance [16]
- Silver Fox ALIX (Atlantic Littoral Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Experiment) (2004)
- ADVANCED SUBSONICS/XIPHOS Grasshopper (2000)
- MMIST CQ-10 Snowgoose (2000)
- Sirol, reconnaissance and research (2007) [17]
- Sirol 221, reconnaissance and meteorology research (2008) [18]
- Stardust II, reconnaissance and aerial imaging(2010) [19]
[edit] China (PRC)
[edit] Czech Republic
[edit] Finland
[edit] France
[edit] Germany
- Drohne CL 289
- EADS Barracuda, German-led program together with Spain
- EMT Aladin, reconnaissance
- EMT Fancopter, reconnaissance
- EMT Luna, reconnaissance
- EMT X-13
- EuroHawk, reconnaissance (developed together with the U.S.)
- MIKADO
- AiDrones AiD-H14, industrial helicopter UAV [24]
- AiDrones AiD-H25, industrial helicopter UAV [25]
- AiDrones AiD-H40, industrial helicopter UAV [25]
- OFFIS Guard, reconnaissance and research [26]
- Rheinmetall KZO, reconnaissance
- Rheinmetall Carola P70
- Rheinmetall Carola T140
- Rheinmetall Taifun
- microdrones md4-200
- microdrones md4-1000
- SIRIUS UAS (MAVinci)[27]
[edit] Greece
- HAI Pegasus, reconnaissance (1982)
- HAI Pegasus II, reconnaissance (2005)
- EADS 3 Sigma Nearchos, reconnaissance (1996)
- EADS 3 Sigma Iris
- EADS 3 Sigma Alkyon
- EADS 3 Sigma Perseas
- BSK Defense Erevos, MALE reconnaissance UAV (under development)
- BSK Defense Phaethon J, tactical reconnaissance UAV
- BSK Defense Phaethon G, tactical reconnaissance UAV (under development)
- BSK Defense Kyon, mini reconnaissance UAV
- BSK Defense Ideon, mini reconnaissance UAV
[edit] Indonesia
- PUNA (Pesawat Udara Nir-Awak, Made by BPP Teknologi)
[edit] International
- EADS Barracuda (Germany/Spain)
- Dassault nEUROn (France/Sweden)
[edit] Israel
IAI Pioneer UAV flying over
Iraq
[edit] Jordan
[edit] Lebanon
- Mirsad-1, reconnaissance, possible weapon (2004)
[edit] Latvia
- UAVFACTORY Penguin B, dual purprose (civil/military), fixed wing UAV system (2010)
- UAVFACTORY Varna UAV, reconnaissance electric flying wing unmanned system (under development)
[edit] Malaysia
[edit] Mexico
[edit] Netherlands
[edit] New Zealand
[edit] Pakistan
- Ababeel (Small Scale Target Drone), developed by PAC[disambiguation needed
][35]
- Baaz UAV (Large Scale Target Drone), developed by PAC[disambiguation needed ][35]
- Border Eagle (Surveillance Drone),developed by Integrated Dynamics.[36]
- Burraq UAV (Combat drone under developement by NESCOM).[37]
- Explorer UAV (Civilian UAV), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[38]
- Firefly UAV (Rocket Propelled UAV), under developement by Integrated Dynamics.[39]
- Hawk MK-V UAV, developed by Integrated Dynamics.[40][41]
- Hornet UAV (Surveillance Drone), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[42]
- Vision MK-I (Surveillance Drone), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[43]
- Vision MK-II (Larger version of MK-I), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[44]
- Vector UAV (Surveillance Drone), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[45]
- Jasoos (Reconnaissance Drone), developed by SATUMA.[46]
- Jasoos II (Bravo +), (Tactical Range Reconnaissance), developed by SATUMA.[47]
- Mukhbaar (Short Range Reconnaissance Drone), developed by SATUMA.[48]
- Nishan MK-II (High Speed Target Drone), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[49]
- Nishan TJ-1000 (Jet Powered Target Drone), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[50]
- Rover UAV (Civilian Scientific Data Gatherer), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[51]
- Shadow MK-II (Surveillance Drone), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[52]
- Tornado UAV (Decoy UAV), developed by Integrated Dynamics.[53]
- Uqab UAV (Real Time Reconnaissance), developed by ACES[disambiguation needed ].[54][55]
- Uqab-II (Naval Variant of the Uqab), Pakistan Navy has inducted first squadron.[56]
- Falco UAV (Version of Italian drone built by PAC[disambiguation needed ] under licence.)[57]
- Flamingo UAV (Medium Range UAV), Reconnaissance Drone built by SATUMA.[58]
- Stingray UAV (Mini UAV), developed by SATUMA.[59]
- HST UAV (Half Scale Trainer UAV), developed by SATUMA.[60]
- FST UAV(Full Scale Trainer UAV), developed by SATUMA.[61]
- Tunder SR (Short Range Target Drone), developed by SATUMA.[62]
- Tunder LR (Long Range Target Drone), developed by SATUMA.[63]
- Shooting Star UAV (High Speed Target Drone), developed by SATUMA.[64]
- HUMA I (Remote Sensing), developed by Integrated Defence Systems.[65]
- Ababeel III (Target Drone),developed by Albadeey Technologies.[66]
- Aerobot (Various research purposes, developed by Pakistan Aerospace.[67]
- Mini Electric UAV (Silent UAV), developed by Technocrafts.[68]
- Bazz UAV (Target Drone), developed by Technocrafts.[69]
- Jumbo Bazz (Larger Version of Bazz), developed by Technocrafts.[70]
[edit] Philippines
Philippine Army - Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (TUAV)
[edit] Poland
[edit] Romania
[edit] Serbia
Pegaz - long range tactical UAV
[edit] Singapore
[edit] Slovenia
[edit] South Africa
[edit] South Korea
- Korea Aerospace (KAI) Night Intruder NI-100N or DUV-4, medium-range tactical reconnaissance [85]
- Korea Aerospace RQ-101, short-range tactical reconnaissance
- Korean Air Aerospace KUS-9, medium-range tactical reconnaissance
[edit] Soviet Union/Russia
UAV
ZALA 421-08, a man-portable Russian UAV capable of 90min flight time with video/photo/IR camera
- Yak Voron "raven" UCAV for long range, high speed strike capability [86]
- Yak Klest Reconnaissance UAV to replace the Russian armed forces' Pchela-1s.
- Yak Proryv-R Heavy weight MTOW (UAV)
- Lavochkin La-17, target and reconnaissance (1953)
- Tupolev Tu-123, reconnaissance (1964)
- Tupolev Tu-141, reconnaissance (mid-1970s)
- Tupolev Tu-143, reconnaissance (1970s onward)
- Yakovlev Pchela, reconnaissance
- Kamov Ka-137, reconnaissance helicopter 1998
- ZALA 421-08, most popular Russian UAV reconnaissance plane 2007
- ZALA 421-06, reconnaissance helicopter 2008
- ZALA 421-12, reconnaissance plane 2008
- Dozor 600, reconnaissance-attack aircraft late 2010[87][88][89]
- Dozor-100, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance unmanned aircraft system 2009 [90]
- Dozor-50, Intelligence, surveillance 2007 [91]
- Dozor-85, Aerial mapping, border patrol, surveillance [92]
- Dozor-3, Heavy UAV for military reconnaissance and strike capability 2009 [93]
- Kamov MBVK-137, Multipurpose Unmanned Helicopter complex [94]
- PUSTELGA, Mobile complexes (MC) based on autonomously piloted flying microvehicles (FMV) [95]
- REIS-D, Unmanned tactical aerial reconnaissance, operational as of 2000 [96]
- RPV PCHELA-1T, Reconnaissance, operational as of 2000 [97]
- Aist ("Stork"), Multirole(UAV) for Reconnaissance, surveillance, Target designation for Iskander rocket system, Aerial surveillance equipment, electronic warfare devices. 2009 [98]
- Yak ALBATROS-EXPERT vertical start and landing remote-piloted vehicle (RPV) intended for television (infra-red vision) air reconnaissance of the underlying surface in the day-time and at night, EXPERT is the integrated system comprising three RPV, ground control station, launcher and servicing equipment. [99]
- MiG Skat reconnaissance-attack-stealth 2015
- Sukhoi Zond-1 (UAV) AWACS station for intelligence, surveillance and interception [100]
- Sukhoi Zond-2 (UAV) Electro-optical and infrared sensors and a synthetic aperture radar for Intelligence, surveillance
- Sukhoi Zond-3 Small (UAV) for Reconnaissance.
The Spanish Fulmar during a flight
The SCRAB II ready to launch
[edit] Switzerland
[edit] Sweden
[edit] Taiwan
[edit] Turkey
[edit] Thailand
[edit] United Arab Emirates
[edit] United Kingdom
InView UAV for use in scientific, commercial and state applications.
- AEL Falcon[citation needed]
- AEL Heron[citation needed]
- AEL Merlin[citation needed]
- AEL Mossette[citation needed]
- Airspeed Queen Wasp (1936)
- BAE Ampersand, reconnaissance (2008)
- BAE Corax, research (2004)
- BAE Fury, reconnaissance/attack (2008)
- BAE HERTI, reconnaissance (2004)
- BAE Mantis, research, (planned)
- BAE Skylynx II, reconnaissance (2006)
- BAE Taranis, research (planned)
- BAE Systems Demon, based on a BAE Eclipse drone
- BAE Systems Phoenix, reconnaissance (1986)
- Novel Air Concept, research,(under construction)
- LARYNX (1927–1929) - guided anti-ship weapon
- Fairey Queen (1930s) - gunnery target
- de Havilland Queen Bee (1930s) - gunnery target
- Miles Queen Martinet (1940s)
- ML Aviation Pilotless Target (1950s) - to MoS specification U120D[108]
- UB.109T (1950s) - project for long range unpiloted bomb
- Ferranti Phoenix, reconnaissance (1980s, but never entered service). An example is on display at the National Museum of Flight, East Fortune, Scotland.
- ML Aviation Sprite (1981) - "Surveillance Patrol Reconnaissance Intelligence Target Designation Electronic Warfare "
- Meggitt Banshee, formerly Target Technology Ltd Banshee - target drone, and reconnaissance (1984)
- Meggitt Voodoo, target drone[citation needed]
- Flight Refuelling Falconet[citation needed]
- QinetiQ Observer, experimental lightweight reconnaissance[citation needed]
- UTSL, MSAT-500 NG, drone for range practise, missile and gunnery. In service.(1995)
- Thales Watchkeeper WK450, reconnaissance (2005)
- UAVSI, Vigilant, tactical, homeland security, environmental and scientific 20 kg vehicle. In production. (2008)[citation needed]
- Barnard Microsystems InView Unmanned Aircraft System for use in scientific, commercial and state applications (2010)
- Flyper, research (2010)
- QinetiQ Mercator, research (in development)
- QinetiQ Zephyr, high-altitude long-endurance (in development)
- Short Skyspy - ducted fan[109]
- UnKnown Aerospace Cygnet, logistics (in development)
- VTOL Technologies thrust-vectoring flying-wing, low altitude urban, maritime & mountainous VTOL UAV (in development)[citation needed]
- Westland Wisp - "remotely piloted helicopter"[citation needed]
[edit] United States
- Emmen Aerospace - Swiper[citation needed]
- Emmen Aerospace - Super Swiper[citation needed]
- Emmen Aerospace - Condor[citation needed]
- Hewitt-Sperry Automatic Airplane, weapon (1916)
- Kettering Bug, weapon (1918)
- OQ-2/TDD-1 Radioplane, target (1939)
- Ryan A/BQM-34 series Firebee I and II, target (1951)
- North American X-10, research (1953)
- Northrop GAM-67 Crossbow, multi-role (1956)
- Northrop AQM-35, target (1956)
- McDonnell ADM-20 Quail, decoy (1958)
- Beech MQM-61A Cardinal, target (1959)
- Gyrodyne QH-50, research (1960)
- Beech AQM-37 Jayhawk, target (1961)
- QH-50 DASH, attack (torpedo launch)
- Ryan Model 147/AQM-34 series Fire Fly and Lightning Bug, reconnaissance (1962)
- Northrop M/BQM-74A Chukar, target, decoy (1964)
- Lockheed D-21, reconnaissance (1964)
- Ryan AQM-91 Firefly, reconnaissance (1968)
- BQM-90, target (1970)
- Boeing YQM-94A Compass Cope B, reconnaissance (1973)
- BAE Systems SkyEye (with the United Kingdom), reconnaissance (1973)
- Ryan YQM-98A Compass Cope R, reconnaissance (1974)
- Ryan AQM-81A Firebolt, target (1983)
- BAI BQM-147 Dragon Drone, reconnaissance (1986)
- RQ-2 Pioneer, reconnaissance (1986)
- General Atomics GNAT-750, reconnaissance (1989)
- Sikorsky Cypher, research, (1992)
- Teledyne Ryan BQM-145 Peregrine, Reconnaissance, (1992)
- RQ-1/MQ-1 Predator, reconnaissance, combat (1995)
- LR-3 Tigershark, reconnaissance (2004)[citation needed]
- RQ-3 Dark Star, research (1996)
- RQ-6 Outrider, reconnaissance (1996)
- Bell Eagle Eye, tiltrotor reconnaissance (1998)
- AeroVironment Puma AE, reconnaissance (1998)[citation needed]
- IAI RQ-5 Hunter, reconnaissance (1999)
- AAI RQ-7 Shadow, reconnaissance (1999)
- MQ-8 Fire Scout, reconnaissance (2000)
- RQ-4 Global Hawk, reconnaissance (2001)
- AeroVironment Wasp III, reconnaissance (2001)
- MQ-9 Reaper, reconnaissance, air attack (2006)
- Desert Hawk, reconnaissance (2001)
- AeroVironment Dragon Eye RQ-14, reconnaissance (2002)
- Boeing X-45, research (2002)
- RQ-15 Neptune, naval reconnaissance (2002)
- X-47 Pegasus, research (2003)
- Boeing X-50, research (2003)
- Boeing X-46, research (2003)
- ScanEagle, reconnaissance (2004)
- Systems Integration Evaluation Remote Research Aircraft (SIERRA), research (2009)
- Boeing A160 Hummingbird, research (2005)
- AeroVironment Raven RQ-11, reconnaissance (2005)
- CQ-10 Snowgoose, cargo (2005)
- Lockheed P-175 Polecat, research (2006)
- RQ-16 T-Hawk, reconnaissance (2006)
- Boeing Dominator, experimental (2007) -Persistent Munition Technology Demonstrator-
- Composite Engineering BQM-167 Streaker, in development (2006)[110]
- Propulsive Wing, high lift, large cargo-carrying, cross-flow fan propulsion (2008)
- MQ-1C Warrior, air attack (2009)
- General Atomics Avenger, reconnaissance, attack (2009)
- RQ-170 Sentinel, reconnaissance (2009)
- Arcturus-UAV T-20, reconnaissance, attack (2009)
- Boeing Phantom Eye, reconnaissance (2011)
- Nano Hummingbird, surveillance and reconnaissance (2011)
- NASA Mini-Sniffer, research (1975 to 1982)
- General Atomics ALTUS, research (1996)
- NASA Advanced Soaring Concepts Apex research (cancelled before first flight, 1999)
- NASA Helios and Pathfinder, research (2001)
- Octatron SkySeer
- Switchblade (aircraft) (proposed)
- Aquila experimental Lockheed UAV, early 1980s
- Sadler Vampire UAV18-50, late 1980s Predator precursor
- Trek Aerospace Dragonfly
- Phantom Sentinel
- Insitu Aerosonde
- Vulture (UAV), Under development
- Global Observer Under development
- Boeing HALE Under development
- Gyrodyne QH-50 DASH or Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter[111]
- Arcturus-UAV T-15[112]
- Arcturus-UAV T-16[112]
- Arcturus-UAV T-20[112]
- Imaging 1's micro UAV[113]
- ATAIR LEAPP[114]
- ATAIR Micro LEAPP[115]
- ATAIR Insect
- Vector P[116]
- Lockheed Martin MPUAV Cormorant (Under development)[citation needed]
- Marcus UAV- Devil Ray UAV[117]
- NASA Hyper III
[edit] Vietnam
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