UAV ALTERNATIVES NOT SO CHEAP

In response to three letters on UAVs (AW&ST May 15, p. 6), the Customs and Border Protection cost comparison of a $7-million UAV to 70 light sport cubs does not account for 70 trained pilots and hundreds of man-hours per week for support personnel. This amounts to more than the cost of the hardware...

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