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Upward and onward: Future of RPA operators looks bright

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman Steven Kleber, crew chief for 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, listens to the pilot of the MQ-1 Predator performing the pre-launch procedure checklist June 7, 2010. Remotely Piloted Aircraft pilots were recently given a glimpse into their field's future by Brig. Gen. David Goldfein, Director of Air and Space Operations, Headquarters Air Combat Command, when he visited the base and conducted two briefings at the base theater. General Goldfein outlined the RPA operator's current situation and his proposals to top Air Force leaders to normalize RPA operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman DeAndre Curtiss / Released)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman DeAndre Curtiss Released
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