What's Ahead in Aerospace: Air Force reshaping navigator training to include UAVs

NEW DESIGNATION: The U.S. Air Force is reshaping its navigator training to produce airmen equally proficient at operating manned aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), according to Air Force Secretary James Roche. "They will be known as Combat Systems Operators," Roche says. "Those who...

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