kamikaze drone
kamikaze drone noun: a drone vehicle that attacks targets by crashing into them and exploding.
Noun
kamikaze drone (plural kamikaze drones)
- A drone vehicle that attacks targets by crashing into them and exploding.
- This aircraft would essentially function as a kamikaze drone, crashing into its target and detonating its explosives upon impact, and did not appear to be much of a step up from the single-use drones Iran had years earlier.2014, Peter Bergen, Daniel Rothenberg, editors, Drone Wars, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 302
- One such kamikaze drone is called the Switchblade; it was introduced by AeroVironment in 2012 and sold widely to the US military.2020, Michael J. Boyle, The Drone Age: How Drone Technology Will Change War and Peace, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 138
- Synonyms:
- suicide drone
Synonyms of kamikaze drone
Forms of kamikaze drone
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Questions about kamikaze drone
- What does kamikaze drone mean?
- Kamikaze drone means a drone vehicle that attacks targets by crashing into them and exploding.
- What part of speech is kamikaze drone?
- Kamikaze drone is a noun.
- What is the plural of kamikaze drone?
- The plural of kamikaze drone is kamikaze drones.
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