September 1Sep 1 Air Force to Field Autonomous Cessna Caravan Supposedly the system will eventually be airframe agnostic. Guess those side jobs flying Caravans for FEDEX to the Carribean days are numbered.
September 2Sep 2 13 hours ago, fire4effect said: Guess those side jobs flying Caravans for FEDEX to the Carribean days are numbered. If any other Air Force acquisition is an indicator, that number is fairly high.
September 2Sep 2 Somehow, they'll still manage to require a navigator and a loadmaster for operational missions. Edited September 2Sep 2 by Biff_T Words are hard
September 2Sep 2 5 hours ago, Inertia17 said: If any other Air Force acquisition is an indicator, that number is fairly high. Last photo tile should caveat *10-20 years ago*
September 2Sep 2 Author 8 hours ago, Inertia17 said: If any other Air Force acquisition is an indicator, that number is fairly high. One hard part imho will be mixing with manned aircraft at un-towered and minimal equipped ATC facilities at many 3rd world airports
September 2Sep 2 4 hours ago, fire4effect said: One hard part imho will be mixing with manned aircraft at un-towered and minimal equipped ATC facilities at many 3rd world airports “Station calling Djibouti???!!?”
September 3Sep 3 3 hours ago, Standby said: “Station calling Djibouti???!!?” “Clearance is as follows, Djibouti Djibouti!” “Line up and take off behind the A330”
September 4Sep 4 22 hours ago, dream big said: “Clearance is as follows, Djibouti Djibouti!” “Line up and take off behind the A330” They could make a movie about that airport and all of the shenanigans. Too many quotable quotes to count.
September 4Sep 4 Author Joby Logs 7,000 Autonomous Miles in Military Exercise More on the subject. I admit I didn't know about this.
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