The Royal Air Force on Wednesday 29 April announced the conclusion of the first RAF-led knowledge-sharing event for the Protector remotely piloted aircraft, hosted at RAF Waddington from 16 to 27 March. The event, which the RAF describes as a Short Look, brought twelve military personnel from Canada, Denmark and Norway into the heart of the UK’s Protector enterprise for direct exposure to aircrew and engineer training, weapons systems, intelligence support and cyber operations. The UK drew on its own experience of bringing Protector – the British variant of the General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian – into service, and on lessons…
