FPV

English

Noun

FPV (uncountable)

2. (pharmacology) Abbreviation of fosamprenavir.
4. (aviation, of drones) Initialism of first-person view.

   Coordinate terms: FPS, POV

   • 2023 June 3, Vasco Cotovio, Tim Lister, Frederik Pleitgen, William Bonnett and Daria Tarasova, “Exclusive: Inside Ukraine’s secretive drone program”, in CNN‎:

     “FPV drones are becoming more and more relevant on the front line because it’s an opportunity to do a targeted strike, helping narrow the focus of artillery,” he explains. “So we need tens of thousands of FPV drones every month.”

Anagrams

• PFV, PVF, VFP

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English FPV (“first-person view”).

Noun

FPV f (plural FPV)

1. FPV (first-person view)
   • 2023 December 12, Nick Paton Walsh, Kosta Gak, Christian Streib, “Cómo es la unidad que despliega pequeños drones explosivos en la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania con fondos limitados”, in CNN en Español‎:

     La unidad FPV era plenamente consciente de los retos a los que se enfrentaría su guerra sin la financiación continuada de Estados Unidos.

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