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Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS)

A set of configurable elements consisting of a remotely-piloted aircraft, its associated remote pilot station(s), the required command and control links and any other system elements as may be required, at any point during flight operation.

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  1. Source: European Commission, European Investment Advisory

    The preferred term of international aviation agencies when referring to a set of elements consisting of a remotely piloted aircraft, the remote pilot station, as well as any other system that may be required during flight operation.

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