Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance conducted for a military or strategic purpose using reconnaissance aircraft.
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Sources
- Aerial reconnaissance (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Aerial_reconnaissance (military-history.fandom.com)
- https://grokipedia.com/page/Aerial_reconnaissance (grokipedia.com)