Across
- 2. A powered, aerial vehicle that does not carry a human operator, uses aerodynamic forces to provide vehicle lift, can fly autonomously or be piloted remotely, can be expendable or recoverable, and can carry a lethal or nonlethal payload.
- 4. An aircraft with floats or skis instead of wheels, designed to land on and take off from water.
- 5. The study of forces and the resulting motion of objects through the air.
- 6. Branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight.
- 7. Robotic aircraft, used extensively by the military.
- 9. A vehicle, missile, or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving exhaust from within a rocket engine.
- 11. The study or practice of travel through the air.
Down
- 1. To set or thrust in motion.
- 3. A type of aircraft deriving both lift and propulsion from one or two sets of horizontally revolving rotors.
- 6. The art and science of designing, building, and operating manned or unmanned space objects.
- 8. A power-driven aircraft kept buoyant by a body of gas (usually helium) which is lighter than air.
- 10. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings from which the aircraft derives most of its lift.
