unmanned

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Airbus is also exploring development of unmanned copters-as-drones.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The small number of unmanned surface vessels in the region are still years away from being the autonomous fighting machines their manufacturers have promised, military officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

On Friday, the Pentagon awarded privately held Anduril a $20 billion contract in part to counter unmanned aerial systems — drones, that is.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Libyan port officials said initially that the tanker had sunk, but it has been floating, unmanned and dangerous ever since.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Even when it was unmanned, as now, there were only a few inches of freeboard.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams