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(T)he US Air Force now trains more UAV operators each year than traditional pilots....(and) the US aerospace industry has for all practical purposes ceased research and development work on manned aircraft. {Pictured is an unmanned Predator drone with laser-guided Hellfire missiles mounted on its wings, (being lauched from) Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, November 2009; copyright Max Becherer/Polaris.}

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I have a law degree (Stanford, 66') but have never practiced. Instead, from 1967 through 1977, I tried to contribute to the revolution in America. As unsuccessful as everyone else over that decade, in 1978 I went to work for the U.S. Forest (more...)

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