Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
A UAV or an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle is a robotic aircraft that is either remotely piloted or is fully autonomous1
General Structure of a UAV
Applications and Case Studies of UAVs
| Use Cases | Application Scenarios |
|---|---|
| Safe inspection of aircraft | easyJet RISER |
| Warehouse intralogistics | - ZF Drones - ThyssenKrupp Steel - delivAIRy |
| Organ Transport | University of Maryland - Kidney Transport |
| Urban Air Mobility | EHang eVTOLs |
| Precision Agriculture | Anti-Malaria Drones - Precision Spraying |
| Remote Vehicle repair and maintenance | - Ford - Drones are Temporary Sensors - Towing Vehicles - 360 Towing Solutions |
| Aerial Base Stations (AeBS) | AT&T - Flying COWs |
| Grocery and food delivery | - Uber Eats - VOXL - Alphabet Wing |
| Environmental mapping and wildlife protection | Conservation Drones |
| Defence ISR | Indian Navy - Sagar Defence |