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Old 22nd June 2020 | 16:25
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Arfur Dent
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Yes - in the Military AWACS situation the "Captain" is a pilot and he or a designated deputy (crew rest, physiological break etc) is seated at the controls at all times.
The aircraft "Commander" may be a non-pilot and would sit elsewhere.
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