The proliferation of unmanned combat aerial vehicles for air power
Singapore Armed Forces2021
Magazines
Total copies: 1
In this essay, the author argues for the proliferation of Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAV) in projecting air power in 2035, and highlights the concerns involved. The author first describes the likely security landscape in the years ahead. Next, he goes on to highlight the trends of UCAVs and the reasons why they will become even more relevant in the future. The author also examines the controversies involved in conducting UCAV operations, which may impede the adoption of UCAV systems. Finally, the author analyses the implications of such trends on Singapore, in particular.
The proliferation of unmanned combat aerial vehicles for air power / ME6 Eng Siang Peng
February 2021
Singapore : SIN, February 2021.
14p.
Monthly, Februrary 2020.
English
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