Sunday, May 8, 2016

The U.S. Air Force Is Looking For Pilots For Its Next Stealth Bomber


Popular Mechanics: Apply Now To Pilot America's Next Stealth Bomber

Well, maybe. It's classified.

A job listing on the web site of defense contractor Northrop Grumman may be linked to the company's development of a new stealth bomber. The job listing calls for a test pilot with plenty of flight experience—and capable of securing top security clearances. Hmmm.

Want to apply? The job requires the applicant to be a graduate of the Military Test Pilot School, a minimum of 1,500 hours pilot time, and a Master's degree in engineering or similar discipline. The applicant must be rated in single—and curiously enough—multiple engine aircraft.

Oh, and the mandatory: "Ability to relay and receive information."

The job site is Edwards Air Force Base in California—the home of the Air Force's Test Center.

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WNU Editor: I am willing to bet that thousands are going to apply for the post.

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