• OL Plant 42 breathes new fire into TU-2S Dragon Lady

    A TU-2S Dragon Lady assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale Air Force Base, California, recently returned to service after nearly two years through the collaboration of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, 412th Test Wing at Edwards AFB, Calif, and Lockheed Martin Corporation.

  • AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB

    Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, his wife Dede Richardson, and AFMC Command Chief Master Sgt. James Fitch visited Edwards Air Force Base, California, March 26. The AFMC command team received an orientation, met with Airmen and learned about the base’s unique

  • Three new self service markets now available on base

    Col. Ahave Brown, 412th Maintenance Group commander, joins AAFES as they officially open a Self Service Market inside Building 1600 on Edwards Air Force Base, California, today. AAFES also opened two other locations on Edwards: one at the South Base facility and another at the Air Force Test Pilot

  • California commanders meet at Travis AFB

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Derek Salmi hosted the Department of the Air Force Installation Commander’s Caucus at Travis Air Force Base for the first time, March 5 – 6, 2024.

  • 412th TW executes active shooter exercise

    The 412th Test Wing executed an active shooter exercise at Edwards Air Force Base, March 7, 2024. The purpose of the exercise was to enhance base readiness and response capabilities in the event of a critical incident.

  • 412th Test Wing’s “Wing-a-Wish” takes flight

    Dean Lomelin is a nine-year-old boy with a rare disorder called Beta-mannosidosis. The disorder affects the way the body breaks down certain sugar molecules which in turn leads to physiological effects. In Dean’s case, it started with hearing loss, but quickly progressed to speech dysfunction,