02209oam 2200517zu 450 991022015450332120220907181614.00-8330-8694-4(CKB)2560000000315378(SSID)ssj0001400600(PQKBManifestationID)12611128(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001400600(PQKBWorkID)11338444(PQKB)10658694(oapen)doab115349(EXLCZ)99256000000031537820160829d2014 uh 0engurmn|---annantxtccrThe effectiveness of remotely piloted aircraft in a permissive hunter-killer scenario /Lance Menthe [et al.]RAND Corporation2014Santa Monica, CA :Rand ;20141 online resource (xvi, 51 pages) illustrations (some color)Research report The effectiveness of remotely piloted aircraft in a permissive hunter-killer scenarioBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"Prepared for the United States Air Force.""RR-276-AF"--Page 4 of cover0-8330-8397-X Introduction Modeling approach The hunter-killer mission Analysis and results Conclusion Appendix : full resultsThe Air Force has begun to evaluate new concepts of operation for remotely piloted aircraft to meet future needs. This report analyzes the operational effectiveness of several such concepts in a specific, permissive "hunter-killer" mission, which illuminates trade-offs between platform size and number; sensor performance; and the complicating effects of darkness, fog, and cloud cover.Drone aircraftUnited StatesAir warfareUnited StatesDrone aircraftAir warfare358.4/24Menthe Lance1244035Hura Myron1943-Rhodes CarlPQKBBOOK9910220154503321The effectiveness of remotely piloted aircraft in a permissive hunter-killer scenario2885673UNINA