Do All Jets Have a RIO? Unpacking the Role of the Radar Intercept Officer
A Critical Role: Defining the Functions of the Radar Intercept Officer Before we can dissect which jets employ a RIO, it’s important to understand the breadth of their responsibilities. The RIO isn’t simply a “backseater”; they are a vital component of the mission. Their primary domain is the management and interpretation of radar data. They … Read more
