• RQ-2A Pioneer and X-45A in the Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)
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    (Above) The Pioneer UAV system performs a wide variety of reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition and battle damage assessment missions.

    (Below) The X-45A was the first modern unmanned aerial vehicle designed specifically for combat strike missions.

    Both are on display in the Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum.

  • RQ-2A Pioneer and X-45A in the Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)

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Eric Long

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2008-2554

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