Increase In USAF UAVs. The head of the Air Force expects to see an increase in the number of remotely-piloted aircraft over the next five years. In a briefing with reporters, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz says the service is at "somewhere over 250 remotely piloted aircraft today and that number will continue to increase through the five-year defense program."
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