Aug. 5, 2016 Top performers honored at 412th TW 2nd Quarter Awards Ceremony 2nd Quarter Awardees announced at base theater.
Aug. 4, 2016 AF declares the F-35A ‘combat ready’; testing continues at Edwards Air Force declares F-35 combat ready but testing still ongoing at Edwards AFB
Aug. 4, 2016 Edwards K-9 teams support political conventions Edwards Security Forces K-9 teams were detailed to support U.S. Secret Service for the build-up and execution of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions
Aug. 3, 2016 418th FLTS working to keep KC-135s flying 418th Flight Test Squadron tests out TCAS version 7.1 on KC-135.
Aug. 3, 2016 Edwards gets new top cop Col. George Tromba (left), 412th Mission Support Group commander, hands the guidon and reins of the 412th Security Forces Squadron to Lt. Col. David Watts July 29. Watts will lead the force that protects the base populace, aircraft and other assets, along with providing police services. He comes to
Aug. 2, 2016 Exercise Desert Wind 16-05 tests response to active shooter Edwards Air Force Base conducts training exercise to handle active shooter situation.
Aug. 2, 2016 This week in Edwards flight test history August 6, 1980 - A B-1 Lancer Combined Test Force crew completed an 11-hour sortie in B-1 No. 4. This was the longest nonstop flight ever logged by a B-1.
Aug. 1, 2016 F-35A completes first live air-to-air ‘kill’ test The F-35 Lightning II advanced its combat capability by launching an air-to-air missile and directly hitting a drone over a military test range off the California coast July 28. U.S. Air Force test pilot, Maj. Raven LeClair, employed an AIM-9X missile from an F-35A's external wing against an aerial
July 29, 2016 Edwards Airman one of Air Force's 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Staff Sgt. Raquel Caramanno is one the Air Force's 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year.