I was thinking, just now, wouldn't it be great if instead of using an lcd monitor screen mounted on the controller, or the traditional rc video goggles like these:
Perhaps a hybrid like google glass would be fun to use.
You could record the pilots view, and also record the quad view in the HUD then possibly link this video feed remotely to a live service such as Livestream or Ustream (Or your military commander....).
or this:
or with thermal imager: