USAF moves ahead with UAV training plans

The US Air Force (USAF) is making progress with its plan to establish an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) weapons school and specialised career tracks for UAV pilots, according to Lieutenant General Norman Seip, Commander of the 12th Air Force and Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH). "Over the next five years we'll buy more unmanned vehicles than manned vehicles," the general told reporters on 13 January at a Pentagon briefing