Global Market Research Company US Global Drone Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2022 | Page 13

Product Overview Product Definition Drones can be defined as “an unmanned aircraft. Drones are more formally known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Essentially, a drone is a flying robot. An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without a human pilot aboard. UAVs are a component of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS); which include a UAV, a ground-based controller, and a system of communications between the two”. Classification According to Applications Drone Segment Applications Commercial Drones Aerial Photography, Mapping, Surveying, Agriculture, Security, Communication, Wildlife, Environment, Education and Research, etc. Military Drones Deception Operations, Surveillance, Meteorology Missions, Special and PSYOPS, etc. 13 © TechSci Research