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Is a career flying, fixing, or supporting drones in your career future? Today I am joined by Ryan Wallace from Polk State College to discuss the career opportunities in the world of Commercial Drones. Ryan is a professor of Aeronautical Science and is actively involved in the local Unmanned Aircraft System Community.
Ryan and I Discuss:
- The demand for drone pilots in the military and commercial world.
- Why drones are causing an increased demand for pilots.
- How to get started in the exciting career of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
- Why more drones are in our future.
- Organizations you can join to look towards a career in UAS.
Links Mentioned In The Podcast:
The Golden Age of Unmanned Flight
Air Force Will Offer Bonuses To Lure Drone Pilots
AUVSI - Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Drone Delivers Medicine to Rural Virginia Clinic
Special Investigation Report on the Safety of Agricultural Aircraft Operations
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