X-47B Flight-Test Director Mulls Future Of Carrier Flight Ops

While Boeing F/A-18 pilots may not like the idea that the days of piloted carrier ops may be numbered, there is little doubt that unmanned aircraft are better suited for certain missions, according to the X-47B flight-test director, himself a former F/A-18 pilot. The U.S. Navy executed its first...

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