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FAC, former Phrog pilot
Anybody else see the article on the Reaper pilots in a recent issue of one of the major men's magazines? I think it was Men's Health, or GQ.All UAV jokes aside, the guys sitting in the box in Nevada running the things, are killing terroists, everyday... and for a cost that is almost non-existent.
They're doing a fine job, but to hear them talk about it (in typical AF fashion), it's the toughest thing they've ever done. What with working 12 hour days and all, instead of the standard THREE month deployments they're used to. I'm 90% sure they receive combat pay for living in Las Vegas...