I think theres still a case for the manned scout role or maybe have alternate manned / unmanned option like the Boeing AH-6X
Plus who knows what tommorrows battlefield will bring and still got the problem below that could very much haunt us if Racedo's theory about the holders of the purse strings decide to go the No Mans Land way
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