Mishap Rates Drive Need for New UAS

Credit: USAF SSGT. BRIAN FERGUSON
Pentagon leadership is encouraging the U.S. Air Force to embark on a next-generation unmanned aircraft system (UAS) sooner rather than later, despite the Defense Dept.’s push to maximize production of Predators and Reapers for support of wars abroad. “We don’t have any system today that fulfills...

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