British Army drone operators develop battlefield tactics

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On the Salisbury Plain training area, military personnel get into position for a day of assessment and evaluation of drone operating teams.

The aim is to "develop tactical thinking, rather than just technical competence", explains WO1 Dave Hird, the Command Sergeant Major at the Land Warfare Centre.

The soldiers are all already technically qualified, having been through the Military Aviation Authority process required to operate small Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).

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