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Air Force to Allow Enlisted Airmen to Fly Global Hawk Drones

December 22, 2015

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Not even a week after Air Combat Command recommended the Air Force develop a career path for enlisted drone pilots, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James said they’ll be allowed to do so.

“The RPA enterprise is doing incredibly important work and this is the right decision to ensure the Air Force is positioned to support the future threat environment,” she said in an announcement on Thursday, referring to the acronym for remotely piloted aircraft.

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