Edwards AFB News

  • ET-CTF completes new test bed flight tests

    The Emerging Technology Combined Test Force successfully completed flight tests on its newest autonomous aircraft test bed last month at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The flight tests are in support of the Skyborg project with the goal to ultimately provide an autonomous software testing

  • Euro Hawk enters BAF

    The 772nd Test Squadron facilitated electromagnetic interference testing on a Euro Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle at the Benefield Anechoic Facility here March 10 and 11.Edwards workers teamed with Northrop Grumman Corporation employees and German government representatives to complete the testing.The

  • Euro Hawk says goodbye to Edwards

    The Euro Hawk is prepared for takeoff early July 20 at Edwards Air Force Base for a flight to Germany. After 20-plus hours it successfully touched down at Manching Air Base in Germany. The Euro Hawk, which was developed and built for the German Ministry of Defence, is the first international

  • Even the 'lazy' can get into shape with fitness center challenge

    Have you ever wanted to complete a triathlon but didn't have the time to train or the desire to compete?Well, the Rosburg Fitness Center has a program to help people get into shape and complete a triathlon at a more personal and manageable pace.It's called the Lazy Man Triathlon.Like a normal

  • Excellence in Aviation Award banquet set for June 13

    The Flight Test Historical Foundation will hold the 5th annual Excellence in Aviation Awards banquet June 13.This year's honorees are the California Air National Guard's 163rd Reconnaissance Wing from March Air Reserve Base. The wing operates the remotely piloted MQ-1 Predator aircraft built by

  • Exchange "Shuttles" increased selection to smaller facilities

    The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is delivering increased selection with its "Shuttle Program."This Exchange initiative shuttles merchandise in between Exchange facilities to fulfill specific customer requests. Everything from furniture to tactical gear can be transferred through the "Shuttle

  • Exchange adds splash of color to Fourth Annual "Cutest Kiddo" Contest

    Youngsters competing to be the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's "Cutest Kiddo" will have the opportunity to flex some artistic muscle this year.Through Aug. 9, Exchange patrons worldwide may post photographs of their children holding a completed coloring page to the Exchange Facebook page for the