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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, tours the soon-to-open Desert Junior/Senior High School and learns about the new and construction and facilities installed for the students during his visit to Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 13. (U.S. Air Force photo by James West)
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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, receives a mission and capabilities brief of the Child Development Center on Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 13. (U.S. Air Force photo by James West)
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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

412th Test Wing leadership pose for a group photo with Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, while a sUAS (small Unmanned Aerial System) flies above Rogers Dry Lake Bed on Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 13. (U.S. Air Force photo by James West)
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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

Col. Grant Mizell, 412th Operations Group commander, highlights a test sortie flown by the Emerging Technology Combined Test Force to Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, on Rogers Dry Lake Bed on Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 13. Richardson learned about the various CTFs within the 412th Test Wing and their missions during his first visit to Edwards AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by James West)
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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, tests a virtual reality educational tool while Amira Flores, DoD STARBASE-Edwards director, provides instruction, on Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 13. DoD STARBASE is an educational program sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs. Students can participate in challenging "hands-on, mind-on" activities in aviation, science, technology, engineering, math, and space exploration. (U.S. Air Force photo by James West)
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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

Brig. Gen. Matthew Higer, 412th Test Wing commander (far right), hosted dinner in honor of Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander (third from left), with board members from the Edwards AFB Civilian/Military Support Group, a Civic Leader Program member, on Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 13. (U.S. Air Force photo by MyNga Day).
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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

Lt. Col. Kristopher Rorberg, 412th Operations Support Squadron commander, briefs Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, on the current status of the secondary runway on Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 12. Rorberg briefed Richardson on the runway’s condition and how it affects flight test missions on Edwards AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)
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New AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

Fire and Emergency Services Chief Tim Johnson provides a tour to Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, during his visit to Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 12. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)
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53rd Wing completes first live-fire test event for AIM-120D3 F3R program

An F-15E Strike Eagle taxis in preparation for a live-fire mission where the crew will launch an AIM-120D3 using production missile hardware developed under the AMRAAM Form, Fit, Function Refresh program. Executed by the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron and 85th TES, the core objective of the test was to execute a long-range shot that physically stressed the new missile hardware and verified no changes to the missile kinematic or target intercept capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lindsey Heflin)
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53rd Wing completes first live-fire test event for AIM-120D3 F3R program

An F-15E Strike Eagle taxis in preparation for a live-fire mission where the crew will launch an AIM-120D3 using production missile hardware developed under the AMRAAM Form, Fit, Function Refresh program. Executed by the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron and 85th TES, the core objective of the test was to execute a long-range shot that physically stressed the new missile hardware and verified no changes to the missile kinematic or target intercept capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lindsey Heflin)
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53rd Wing completes first live-fire test event for AIM-120D3 F3R program

A maintenance support contractor checks the AIM-120D3 attached to an F-15E Strike Eagle as it prepares for a live-fire mission at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 30, 2022. In the months preceding the live-fire execution, the Integrated Test team conducted several captive carry test missions with AIM-120D Instrumented Test Vehicles to collect data and ensure the new missile hardware and software would function correctly on the day of the live-fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lindsey Heflin)
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53rd Wing completes first live-fire test event for AIM-120D3 F3R program

A maintenance support contractor checks the AIM-120D3 attached to an F-15E Strike Eagle as it prepares for a live-fire mission at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 30, 2022. In the months preceding the live-fire execution, the Integrated Test team conducted several captive carry test missions with AIM-120D Instrumented Test Vehicles to collect data and ensure the new missile hardware and software would function correctly on the day of the live-fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lindsey Heflin)
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53rd Wing completes first live-fire test event for AIM-120D3 F3R program

An F-15E Strike Eagle prepares for a live-fire mission equipped with an AIM-120D3 using production missile hardware developed under the AMRAAM Form, Fit, Function Refresh program. Executed by the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron and 85th TES, the core objective of the test was to execute a long-range shot that physically stressed the new missile hardware and verified no changes to the missile kinematic or target intercept capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lindsey Heflin)
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53rd Wing completes first live-fire test event for AIM-120D3 F3R program

An F-15E Strike Eagle prepares for a live-fire mission equipped with an AIM-120D3 using production missile hardware developed under the AMRAAM Form, Fit, Function Refresh program. Executed by the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron and 85th TES, the core objective of the test was to execute a long-range shot that physically stressed the new missile hardware and verified no changes to the missile kinematic or target intercept capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lindsey Heflin)
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746th Test Squadron develops high power jammer system for continuous tracking

The 746th Test Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, developed a high power jammer tracking system to provide constant GPS jamming on a system for an extended period of time. The 746 TS is part of the 704th Test Group, a unit of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Air Force completes another successful hypersonic test

Master Sgt. John Malloy and Staff Sgt. Jacob Puente, both from 912th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, secure the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon Instrumented Measurement Vehicle 2 as it is loaded under the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 6, 2020. The Air Force conducted another successful hypersonic test off the Southern California coast, July 12. The Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon Booster Test Flight-3 was the 12th flight for the program and third release demonstration. The AGM-183A weapons system reached hypersonic speeds and primary and secondary objectives were met. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)
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Spirit of Pennsylvania departs Edwards AFB

The B-2 Spirit of Pennsylvania takes off from Edwards Air Force Base, California, enroute to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 14, for maintenance. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)
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Spirit of Pennsylvania departs Edwards AFB

The B-2 Spirit of Pennsylvania takes off from Edwards Air Force Base, California, enroute to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 14, for maintenance. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)
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AFRL celebrates launch of small-sat Ascent to GEO space

An AFRL technician working on the Ascent spacecraft in the Space Vehicles Directorate’s small satellite laboratory. AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY is the Air Force's only organization wholly dedicated to leading the discovery, development and integration of warfighting technologies in air, space and cyber for the U.S. Air and Space Forces. AFRL leverages a diverse science and technology portfolio that ranges from fundamental and advanced research to advanced technology development.
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B-52

Engineers conduct testing on a B-52 system at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The AIR FORCE TEST CENTER conducts developmental and follow-on testing and evaluation of manned and unmanned aircraft and related avionics, flight-control, munitions, and weapon systems. It has flight-tested every aircraft in the Army Air Force's and the Air Force's inventory since World War II. AFTC also operates the Air Force Test Pilot School.
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