Exploring Drone Classifications and Applications: A Review

Abstract

This review comprehensively investigates the development and diverse application of drone technologies across various industries through a systematic literature review. The study employs a rigorous methodology, beginning with a detailed literature search across major scientific databases to capture the most recent and relevant studies concerning drone technology. The findings synthesize critical insights into the evolving drone technologies, from compact models designed for tight spaces to advanced systems capable of high-altitude, long-duration missions. Emphasizing their operational versatility, the review highlights the adaptation of drones for a multitude of tasks, such as environmental monitoring, disaster management, agricultural optimization, infrastructure analysis, and military operations. Future studies are encouraged to explore the potential for autonomous drone operation through the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning, aiming to enhance efficiency and adaptability across various sectors

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