Some 90 airmen—all volunteers—recently graduated from the US Army’s interrogator school at Ft. Huachuca, Ariz. USAF officials say the Army asked for help in filling shortages of skilled interrogators on the front lines in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Air Force plans to recruit more volunteers for next year’s course, which involves field and combat training, as well as classroom instruction.
General Atomics, the maker of one of the Air Force’s first Collaborative Combat Aircraft, has ambitious plans for its family of semi-autonomous drones beyond the FQ-42, including a flying-wing aircraft capable of carrying out both reconnaissance and strike missions. Meanwhile, the Air Force Research Laboratory announced a new program to…