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Originally Posted by pavulon View Post
How far into the future are pilots expected to be required for flying combat missions? It seems drones are doing more and more each year.
UAV's are definitely the future for the most dangerous missions, but manned aircraft will still be around for another generation or so. The pilot is the limiting factor on g tolerance now, so the writing is on the wall for the fighter pilots of the future.
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