MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper drone pilots will be eligible for retention bonuses worth up to $135,000 beginning in fiscal 2016 under a new policy announced by the Air Force.
any of several units of heat defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius (1Â°C) at a specified temperature. The calorie used in chemistry and biochemistry is equal to 4.184 joules.
This quantity is not a form of energy or heat, and does not have the units or dimensions of heat.) (4) HEAT UNITS. The kilocalorie (kc) is defined to be the amount of heat required to increase the temperature of 1 kilogram of water 1Â° C. In nutrition studies this is simply called the calorie..