optionally piloted vehicle

noun

An aircraft that may be manned or unmanned, able to function in either mode without modification.

Meanings

nounoptionally piloted vehicle (plural optionally piloted vehicles)

plural optionally piloted vehicles

  1. USaeronauticsAn aircraft that may be manned or unmanned, able to function in either mode without modification.
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