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Hey Zoomie, isn't that a bit of overkill, having a trained pilot fly a box?  Why spend millions of dollars training pilots to wings standards if all they are going to do is "fly" a UAV on programmed routes and profiles?  Shouldn't we be saving the real pilots for the real planes?  There's not...

You've got to stop living in the past (or in the present) Zoomie.  If you listen to what Gen Hillier is telling us, there will be a whole new way of doing business in the CF.  The plan is to have two task forces concurrently deployed around around the world.  These task forces will/could be...

What is there out there that can replace the Twin Otter?  The Twin Otter replacement will be combined with the FWSAR program to produce a "light-weight" (lighter than a Herc anyway) tactical air lifter that can perform SAR, support to CFNA and be deployed to support Canadian troops abroad.

There are still T-Birds in the CF.   AETE flys four of them.   However, they are scheduled for retirement by end of March 05.