New legislation aims to give drone crews tax-free combat payPilots and sensor operators in any branch of the armed forces, who work on any RPA fleet used in designated areas of conflict, would be eligible for tax-free income.By Rachel S. Cohen9 months ago
Air Force investigating unnamed drone safety ‘incident’ at CreechA remotely piloted aircraft assigned to Creech Air Force Base’s 432nd Wing was involved in an unspecified mishap shortly before 8 a.m. March 9.By Rachel S. Cohen13 months ago
Air Force previews plan to phase out enlisted drone pilotsCongress appears likely to let the Air Force ditch 24 of its 31 RQ-4 Global Hawks soon.By Rachel S. Cohen16 months ago
MQ-9 damaged after running off runway at HollomanNo other aircraft were damaged in the mishap, which is under investigation.By Stephen Losey3 years ago
AI-infused training coming for drone pilots, sensor opsThe new RPA program takes some cues from the Air Force's Pilot Training Next program.By Stephen Losey3 years ago
Air Force makes it easier for pregnant aviators to fly without a waiverNo airman will be forced to fly while pregnant, but those who want to fly can now get in the air a lot more easily.By Stephen Losey4 years ago
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