Standards & Recommendations

AIAA R-103-2004. Recommended Practice—Terminology for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and remotely Operated Aircraft. Reston, VA, USA: AIAA. 2004. 84 pp.

ASTM F2395. Standard Terminology for Unmanned Air Vehicle Systems. West Conshohocken, PA, USA: ASTM Intl. 2004. 7 pp.

ASTM F2411. Standard Specification for Design and Performance of an Airborne Sense-and-Avoid System. West Conshohocken, PA, USA: ASTM Intl. 2007. 6 pp.

ASTM F2501. Standard Practices for Unmanned Aircraft System Airworthiness. West Conshohocken, PA, USA: ASTM Intl. 2006. 9 pp.

ASTM F2505. Standard Practice for Application of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Federal Aviation Regulations Part 21 to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). West Conshohocken, PA, USA: ASTM Intl. 2006.

ASTM F2512. Standard Practice for Quality Assurance in the Manufacture of Light Unmanned Aircraft System. West Conshohocken, PA, USA: ASTM Intl. 2007.

ASTM F2584. Standard Practice for Maintenance and Development of Maintenance Manuals for Light Unmanned Aircraft System.

ASTM F2585. Standard Specification for Design and Performance of Pneumatic-Hydraulic Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Launch System. West Conshohocken, PA, USA: ASTM Intl. 2006. 6 pp.

NIST Special Publication 1011. Autonomy Levels for Unmanned Systems (ALFUS), Volume 1: Terminology, Version 1.1. Huang, H., ed. Gaithersburg, MD, USA: NIST. 2004. 30 pp.

RTCA DO-304. Guidance Material and Considerations for Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Washington, DC, USA: RTCA. 2007.

SAE ARP5707. Pilot Training Recommendations for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Civil Operations. Warrendale, PA, USA: SAE Intl. (work in progress)

STANAG 4586. Standard Interfaces of UAV Control System (UCS) for NATO UAV Interoperability. Brussels: NATO/NSA. 2004.

STANAG 4670. Recommended Guidance for the Training of Designated Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operator (DUO). Brussels: NATO/NSA. 2006. 18 pp.