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One of the 586th Flight Test Squadron’s T-38C Talons flies over White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on Sept. 17, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Intern with 586th FLTS creates tool pilots can use during flight

AFTC Data Hackathon

AFTC Airmen spark data solutions at hackathon

A high-pressure air bottle is lifted and lowered into place in the J-5 test facility bottle farm, Aug. 26, 2021, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. In the background at right, is the J-4 Rocket Engine Test Cell, which is currently inactive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

Project Phoenix achieves milestone, delivers capability upgrade to existing AEDC facilities

Kirk Butler, director of operations for the Hypersonic Systems Test Branch, Test Division, Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), explains how the Aerodynamic Propulsion Test Unit (APTU) operates to Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones, during her visit to Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., headquarters of AEDC, Nov. 5, 2021. APTU is a combustion-heated, blow-down wind tunnel used to evaluate the performance of hypersonic air-breathing propulsion systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

Under Secretary of the Air Force visits Arnold AFB

The Air Force Test Center Talent Acquisition team

AFTC launches centralized hiring suppliment

Enlisted Test Professionals Course graduate patch

Enlisted Test course launches at USAF Test Pilot School

Maj. Gen. Evan C. Dertien Change of Command Ceremony

Dertien takes command of AFTC

MQ-20 stationary

Test Flag Enterprise integrates autonomy into Orange Flag

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2021 AFTC Strategic Guide

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A Pratt & Whitney F135 engine for the F-35 Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter undergoes testing in the AEDC Sea Level 3 engine test cell. Using a work station, known as the Remote Data Room, in the Propulsion Systems Evaluation Facility (PSEF) at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, the PSEF test team is able to successfully monitor live engine testing, such as this, for the F135 occurring at Arnold Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo)