ISR Acquisition Official: Air Force Rethinking RPA Command And Control

By James Drew / April 1, 2014 at 4:20 PM
As the Air Force prepares to unveil a 25-year strategy for the development of remotely piloted aircraft, the service's top acquisition official for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets has spoken about some avenues already being explored -- including the creation of a common mission control center for RPAs and the possibility of having one pilot control a fleet of unmanned aircraft. Speaking to InsideDefense.com on March 28, Program Executive Officer for ISR and Special Operations Forces Col. Eric Fick...

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