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An unmanned aerial vehicle that includes symmetrical wings, tail section and internal compartments. The wings which include the only control surfaces can be attached to either side of the aircraft. An engine and a payload are non-symmetrically attached modules. Assembly and disassembly is performed

An unmanned aerial vehicle that includes symmetrical wings, tail section and internal compartments. The wings which include the only control surfaces can be attached to either side of the aircraft. An engine and a payload are non-symmetrically attached modules. Assembly and disassembly is performed with quick release pin and plate latches, quarter turn fasteners and guides that prevent improper assembly. The compartments include quick release hatch covers for the various internal craft compartments.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An unmanned aerial vehicle, comprising:a pusher engine;a payload;a first mounting plate;one of said engine and said payload being affixed to said first mounting plate;said first mounting plate having a plurality of non-symmetrically disposed notched attachment plates;a de

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An unmanned aerial vehicle, comprising:a pusher engine;a payload;a first mounting plate;one of said engine and said payload being affixed to said first mounting plate;said first mounting plate having a plurality of non-symmetrically disposed notched attachment plates;a delta wing airframe having a fuselage and detachable, symmetrical, interchangeable wings;a second mounting plate affixed to said fuselage;quick release draw latches for attaching said wings to said fuselage, said engine to said fuselage and said payload to said fuselage;said second mounting plate including said quick release draw latches for attaching said one of said engine and said payload to said fuselage, wherein each of said draw latches for attaching said one of said engine and said payload to said fuselage includes a pin engageable with a respective one of said non-symmetrically disposed notched attachment plates of said first mounting plate.