March 8, 2021 The EAGIL has landed - Divested B-1B Lancer to become ground integration lab A recently retired B-1B Lancer flew its final sortie and landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Feb. 23.
May 21, 2024 The F-16 Viper Demonstration Team releases new 50th anniversary paint scheme The U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper Demonstration Team unveiled a 50th anniversary paint scheme honoring the original aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., May 15 2024.
Nov. 21, 2011 The Force -- 95th FSS takes flag football title The 2011 Intramural Flag Football Champions, 95th Force Support Squadron and Wing Staff Agency combined team, pose for a victory shot with their trophy after the championship game, Nov 17. The champions battled the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron for a 19-12 win on the multi-purpose field outside
Nov. 2, 2017 The Greatest Generation: Edwards officer meets, honors WWII vet A modern bomber pilot and a vintage bomber pilot, along with local veterans gathered for a tour and luncheon honoring the elder pilot’s accomplishments October 28.Lt. Col. Miles Middleton, 419th Flight Test Squadron commander, joined veterans from Tehachapi, California, honoring 92-year-old Capt.
Aug. 31, 2011 The heat is on - timely tips help you keep cool as temperatures top out With temperatures forecast near triple digits through the holiday weekend, Edwards is starting to feel the heat. Doing too much on a hot day, spending too much time in the sun or staying overheated for too long can make you sick or even kill you.You can become ill from the heat if your body can't
Sept. 28, 2012 The history of Fire Prevention Week The history of National Fire Prevention Week has its roots in the Great Chicago Fire, which occurred on October 8, 1871. This tragic conflagration killed some 300 people, left 100,000 homeless and destroyed more than 17,000 structures. The origin of the fire has generated speculation since its
Oct. 6, 2014 The history of Fire Prevention Week Fire Prevention Week commemorates the Great Chicago Fire. On the 40th anniversary (1911) of the Great Chicago Fire, the Fire Marshals Association of North America, the oldest membership section of the National Fire Protection Association, sponsored the first National Fire Prevention Day, deciding to
May 5, 2023 The Human Factor: The Final Flight of an Aerospace Physiologist The doctor at the forefront of Model Based Human Systems Integration reflects on his 20-year-long career and it's impact on the Air Force.
Nov. 1, 2016 The importance of Veterans Day In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill establishing Nov. 11 as Veterans Day. He stated, “I do hereby call upon all of our citizens to observe Nov. 11 as Veterans Day. On that day let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly on the seas, in the air and
Oct. 17, 2011 The Joshua Tree Dining Facility now Open! For the first duty-day since closing its doors in 2006, the dining facility is now open for enlisted military members permanently stationed or on temporary duty at Edwards AFB, according to AFI 34-239. For more information on the dining facility and its offerings, stay tuned to www.edwards.af.mil