Originally Posted by
Timelord
Well, like many on here I admit to being from a previous generation: but proper pilot’s wings, for an RPAS pilot. Really? I do not doubt their skill, the length of their training or the stresses their particular job entails, but when all is said and done they conduct their business safe and sound in an ISO container at a friendly base which is not what the emblem represents.
The wings are for being qualified as a pilot of a military aircraft. Have you been to Waddo and actually seen what the guys do?