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China unveils Mach-4 commercial drone prototype, eyes supersonic passenger jet future
A Chinese start-up unveils Cuantianhou, a hypersonic drone reaching Mach 4, aiming to adapt military tech for supersonic ...
Military.com11 个月
QF-4 Aerial Target
The supersonic QF-4 is a reusable full-scale, remotely piloted aerial target modified from the F-4 Phantom fighter jet. The QF-4 provides a realistic full-scale target for air-to-air weapons ...
Nature7 天
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Navigation and Fault Detection
The approach emphasizes the use of low-cost sensors, making it accessible for various UAV applications[4]. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): An aircraft that operates without a human pilot on board ...
scmp.com7 天
China’s commercial Mach-4 drone tipped to make first flight next year
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is being developed by Sichuan ... It can reach a cruising speed of Mach 4.2 at an altitude of 20km (12.4 miles). According to chief engineer Deng Fan, Cuantianhou ...