Field Manual / Acronyms / UAS
UAS
ACRONYMUnmanned Aircraft System
The full drone system: the aircraft, the ground control station, the data link and the crew.
On air
“Kestrel Six, UAS team is set at the launch point. Over.”
In conversation
Each UAS includes two aircraft, a ground station and spare batteries.
The UAS team needs a vehicle to carry all the equipment.
Before the course, every student must pass a UAS safety test.
Our battalion now has a separate UAS company.