[Scan-DC] Global Hawk drone at PAX

[John Wilson]

   Take offs and landings for robot aircraft are conducted by on scene 
personnel.

Andrew Leyden wrote:

> A Global Hawk drone, the much larger cousin of the Predator, is down 
> at PAX River this week.
>
> I wonder how they communicate with the tower when the pilot is (could 
> be) 1,000s of miles away?  Not sure if there would be anything to hear 
> over the radio when one of these comes in to land.
>
> http://forums.somd.com/showthread.php?t=107368
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