Edwards AFB News

  • Light it up!

    Team Edwards watched as the base Christmas Tree was officially lit up by Brig. Gen. Michael T. Brewer, 412th Test Wing commander, on the evening of Dec. 5. The tree was also accompanied by unit holiday "cards" created by various offices and squadrons on base. The tree is located in front of the

  • Lightning strikes first

    The Lightning Team of the 461st Aircraft Maintenance Unit took the First Quarter Weapons Load Competition title, which was held April 3 at Hangar 1600. Staff Sgt. Bobby Ambrose, Staff Sgt. Jason Bucholtz and Senior Airman Elijah Robinson competed against weapons crews from Team Raptor of the 411th

  • Lightning, typhoons over Edwards

    An  F-35 Lightning II, BF-17, piloted by Air Force test pilot Lt. Col. Jonathan Ohman, F-35 Integrated Test Force, performs interoperability testing with two British Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons over the ranges at Edwards AFB, Calif., April 4. BF-17 is a short takeoff and vertical landing

  • Limited services coming to Edwards AFB's Veterinary Clinic

    With the pending departure of the current U.S. Army veterinarian in May, the base Veterinary Treatment Facility will have significantly decreased clinical hours from May until the arrival of the new Army veterinarian in August 2015. The VTF will be unable to see sick-call appointments, emergency

  • Little Miss Edwards wins Little Miss A.V.

    On Aug. 10, Little Miss Edwards 2013, Floriani Escobar, daughter of Santos (412th Special Instrumentation) and Griselda Escobar, won the title of Little Miss Antelope Valley 2013. This is an honor and a title not had here at Edwards since 1999.Floriani so wisely exclaimed that it has been 14 years