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US Air Force continues UAV operators training

Washington, USA - A very requested specialisation, even on battlefields

The US Air Force (USAF) announced that it intends to continue with the training of RPA operators able to control UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle - remotely piloted aircraft) at a distance, addressing them to new improved methods, which at the moment, for operational reasons, had to be dispatched. At the beginning of November, Lieutenant General Herbert Carlisle, Air Force deputy chief for operations,...

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Rome, Italy, 11/24/2011 12:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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