I am just trying to compile all domestic Japanese UAV programs in one place. Maybe I will add a bit more info on each as time goes on. I know for a fact I'm missing a lot of the early cold war programs, so any help there would be appreciated.
FUJI/SUBARU
Fuji-Vigilant 5000...
cold war
cold war ii
early 21st century
japan
japan air self-defense force
japanese ground self-defense force
japanese maritime self-defense force
jsdf
late 20th century
post-cold war
remotely piloted air system
remotely piloted vehicle
rpv
trdi
ucav
unmanned air system
unmanned air vehicle
Multiple articles in the Dornier Post mention a drone project called Korps-Aufklärungs-Drohne (Corps-Reconnaissance-Drone) as the German predecessor to the CL-89.
However i can find very little information on it. There is only one article (from 1971) that describes it in some detail. The article...
The topic is so huge that when you listen to this it ends up just being the equivalent to an introductory chapter of a book.
https://shows.acast.com/the-world-wars/episodes/the-cia-secret-drone-wars
21st century
central intelligence agency
cold war
cold war ii
drone
late 20th century
post-cold war
rpv
united states
unmanned air vehicle
war on terror
1970s
1980s
anti-radar
boeing
bundeswehr
cold war
dornier
drone
e-syatems
germany
mbb
north atlantic treaty organisation
northrop
rpv
teledyne brown engineering
teledyne ryan
united states
united states air force
vfw-fokker
west germany
The Navy MQ-4C Triton is designed to provide the Navy with an advanced autonomous air vehicle and state of the art service-oriented architecture mission control system that will enable it to provide persistent maritime Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) directly to the maritime...
cold war ii
commonwealth of australia
drone
elint
federal republic of germany
hale
luftwaffe
maritime surveillance
royal australian air force
rpv
sigint
uav
united states
united states navy
unmanned air vehicle
In 1975, the U.S. Air Force was trying to determine what the capabilities of the next generation of drones should be and how such a vehicle — designed specifically for the task — would accomplish these objectives. While the Air Force's then current inventory of remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs)...
The unbuilt Beechcraft Raider of 1985 was meant as a recoverable tactical UAV for active and passive countermeasures, and was derived from the basic MQM-107 Streaker design. Does anyone know if it was a company-developed project or if it was a reply to some official specification that was later...
1980s
beech aircraft corporation
beechcraft
cold war
electronic warfare
elint
remotely piloted air system
remotely piloted vehicle
rpv
tactical reconnaissance
united states
unmanned aerial vehicle
1970s
aerial surveillance
boeing
cold war
drone
hale
high altitude long endurance
rpv
strategic reconnaissance
teledyne ryan
teledyne ryan aeronautical company
united states
united states air force
unmanned air vehicle
USAF's Flight Dynamics Laboratory FDL-33 electric RPV
an experimental aircraft developed to study flight control concept
The XBQM-106 (or XBQM-26) mini-RPV was a tail-stabilized, pusher-propellor aircraft that was designed and developed within the Flight Dynamics Laboratory (FDL) at Wright...
air force flight dynamics laboratory
cold war
early 1980s
late 1970s
mini-rpv
remotely piloted vehicle
rpv
sead
united states air force
unmanned aerial vehicle
cold war ii
cybernetics
drone
drone wingmen
high altitude long endurance
robotics
rpv
tactical reconnaissance
ucav
united states
united states air force
united states army
unmanned air system
unmanned air vehicle
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