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.
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