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To: hosepipe
"A drone could pull many more G's than any piloted aircraft.. How could a Pilot keep up with it.?"

I have a great idea...how about another fighter drone without a pilot.(ahem)

20 posted on 02/08/2011 11:37:02 AM PST by blam
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To: blam

“I have a great idea...how about another fighter drone without a pilot.(ahem)”

I mentioned that in the post, but I should have been clearer that this is a bomber, not a fighter.

It looks like the first operational American fighter drone will be the F-35 pilotless variant.


22 posted on 02/08/2011 11:55:14 AM PST by PreciousLiberty
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To: blam
[ I have a great idea...how about another fighter drone without a pilot.(ahem) ]

Or a drone launched from a submarine drone carrier....

33 posted on 02/08/2011 12:39:29 PM PST by hosepipe (This propaganda has been edited to include some fully orbed hyperbole....)
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