Predator UAV problems detailed

U.S. Air Force pilots operating the Predator unmanned aerial vehicle are realizing that it is difficult to handle, which is one reason the AF has opted to retain rated pilots to fly the vehicle. "It's an extremely fragile aircraft," Capt. Greg Harbin, a UAV operator from the 11th Reconnaissance...

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