Definition of Pilotless

1. Adjective. Lacking a pilot. "A drone is a pilotless aircraft"


Definition of Pilotless

1. Adjective. Not having a pilot. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pilotless

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilotless

pilot projects
pilot scale
pilot whale
pilot whales
pilotage
pilotages
piloted
pilotfish
pilotfishes
pilothouse
pilothouses
piloti
piloting
pilotings
pilotis
pilotless (current term)
pilotless aircraft
pilotman
pilotmen
pilots
pilous
pilow
pilows
pilpul
pilsener
pilseners
pilsenite
pilsner
pilsners
pilula

Literary usage of Pilotless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ideas, Concepts, Doctrine: Basic Thinking in the United States Air Force by Robert Frank Futrell (1989)
"Basically a pilotless aircraft that would be carried under the fuselage of a B-36 ... The Bomarc (IM-99) was a pilotless fighter that would be launched with ..."

2. The Development of Ballistic Missiles in the United States Air Force, 1945-1960 by Jacob Neufeld (1990)
"Chapter I pilotless Aircraft ... in technical pursuits, the first idea put into practice can never be perfect—and can never mean the end of the work. ..."

3. American Airpower Comes of Age: General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold's World War II by Henry Harley Arnold, John W. Huston (2001)
"Also discussed was a pilotless projectile that would furnish its own motive power and fly independently of aircraft. Interest in a self-propelled aerial ..."

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