May 18, 2017 QF-16s help F-35 JOTT plan for future testing Three QF-16s descended on Edwards recently to aid the F-35 Joint Operational Test Team with test planning. The QF-16 is a full-scale aerial target that has been modified to be flown with a pilot in the cockpit for training and also without a pilot as a target for live missile testing. The unique
Nov. 3, 2015 Quadriplegics share their strength at luncheon Members of the 412th Test Wing recognized National Disability Employment Awareness Month during a luncheon hosted by the 412th Communications Squadron Oct. 28 at Club Muroc. NDEA month has been observed every October the last 70 years and this year's theme is "My Disability is One Part of Who I
Nov. 30, 2010 Quarterly Health Care Advisory Council meeting scheduled The 95th Medical Group will be conducting the quarterly Health Care Advisory Council (HCAC) meeting on Dec. 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Main Clinic, Bldg. 5525 in the 2nd Floor Conference Room.People with questions about their medical care at the 95th Medical Group and who want
July 1, 2014 Quarterly travel advisory As the warmer months approach, many people generally plan vacations. Both overseas and within the United States travelers should be aware of the local threats that they may encounter while on their vacations. Criminal, terroristic, cyber and intelligence based threats are always important to be
Sept. 20, 2017 Quick learning, ‘deployed mentality’ lead to LRASM’s successful launch No test at Edwards can be considered simple, but when you add in numerous organizations with their own language and procedures, along with a test aircraft with engine problems, then that makes accomplishing the mission all that more challenging. But, those obstacles were overcome by the test
Feb. 2, 2007 RAB keeps tabs, 'eye' on Edwards' cleanup RAB -- no it's not the name of the latest craze in dance music.Rather, the Restoration Advisory Board is a group of individuals organized under federal guidelines to offer public feedback and advice on environmental cleanup efforts here. "Our purpose is to keep an eye on the base's cleanup
July 16, 2012 Rachel Thomson awarded NASA Dryden Employee Scholarship The NASA Dryden Employee Exchange Council has presented its 2012 John K. Russell Memorial Scholarship Award to Rachel Thomson.A graduate of the class of 2012 at Desert High School on Edwards Air Force Base, Thomson plans to major in kinesiology with an emphasis in pre-athletic training at California
Feb. 16, 2011 Radio station shows good heart with Valentine's Day treats Dave Phillips, a radio disc jockey with Antelope Valley country music station KTPI, hands out goody bags to spouses and families of deployed servicemembers at the Oasis Community Center Feb. 14. "The High Desert's Best Country" station, 97.7, traveled throughout the Antelope Valley delivering the
July 27, 2015 Railway company boards Edwards' tracks If you travelled through the North Gate recently, you may have seen a BNSF Railway locomotive coming on base. The engine was here to pick up a baretable train that was stored on base. The train was made up of 25 intermodal cars stretching 6,300 feet.BNSF Railway periodically uses Edwards AFB's
March 2, 2007 Rambo still provides wisdom to Edwards Airmen He doesn't carry a huge knife or an M60 machine gun that never runs out of ammunition, but this Rambo can still show someone how to get by in life. Retired Chief Master Sgt. Charlie Rambo held a mentoring session at the Justin Conference Room here on Feb. 23 to pass on his own words of wisdom to