Report: Guard To Double RPA Enterprise Under Split-Ops Transition Plan

By James Drew / June 3, 2014 at 3:17 PM
The number of MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper pilots in the Air National Guard will grow by 369 through 2020 and the number of sensor operators will increase by 315, according to a report sent to the Senate Armed Services Committee in April. The Guard is also slated to grow its targeting enterprise by 543 personnel in the same period as it establishes three new targeting units across the United States. Inside the Air Force viewed a copy of...

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