Sentence examples for manually piloted from inspiring English sources

The mathematical model is applied to investigate the dynamics of the small manually piloted WIG craft: "Hydrowing VT01".

Right now, drones are either manually piloted or GPS piloted, but as we integrate them into our urban fabric, they'll need true autonomy.

Right now airports may use manually piloted drones, which are expensive and of course limited by the number of qualified pilots, or trained falcons — which as you might guess is a similarly difficult method to scale.

According to one recent story, pilots on a typical flight spend as little as seven minutes manually piloting their planes.

Rather than having to pre-program a drone, manually pilot it, and then painstakingly dump the data back to your servers, Airware can handle the whole process.

When it's not conducting programmed aerial surveys, the Lancaster drone is piloted manually by an operator sitting at another laptop.

Parrot says the user sets the boundaries of the fields and selects the types of crops and the drone and software does the rest — though it can also be piloted manually.

Few Warthog pilots attempt to manually fly their planes and few survive.

After the 2013 Asiana crash, the National Transportation Safety Board found that the carrier "emphasized the full use of all automation and did not encourage manual flight". If the airline allowed pilots to fly manually more often, the pilot most likely would have prevented the crash, the agency said.

At the end of his 34-hour 20-minute flight, when the automatic control system had broken down, he piloted his craft back to Earth manually and landed just 4 miles (6 km) from the primary recovery ship.

In 1976's Imperial Earth, Clarke imagined a future in which piloted driving was ubiquitous – and so safe that manually steering your own vehicle, at least on a public highway, had been outlawed for a century.