Research Article

IMOC: Optimization Technique for Drone-Assisted VANET (DAV) Based on Moth Flame Optimization

Table 2

UAV classification.

UAV typeWeight (kg)Altitude (m)Hovering time (hrs)Range (km)

Micro<52501<10
Mini150150-300<2<10
Close range15030002-410-30
Short range20030003-630-70
Medium range125050006-1070-200
Medium-range endurance1250800010-18>500
Low-altitude deep penetration35050-90000.5-1>250
Low-altitude-long-endurance<303000>24>500
Medium-altitude-long-endurance15001400024-48>700