Air Force Flight Test Center Museum preserves past

The Edwards legacy of ground breaking flights and brave pilots have their stories preserved and told at the Air Force Flight Test Center Museum.The AFFTC museum is one of the most recognizable locations here with its display of aircraft parked on Rosamond Boulevard. The museum is a relatively recent

Forgery lands senior airman in jail

A senior airman with the 412th Operations Support Squadron was sentenced to 20 days confinement during a summary court-martial held here May 22. The Airman pled guilty to one charge and specification of forgery, one charge and specification of making a false official statement and one charge and

Digging in

Team Edwards marches at Torrance parade

Amidst cheers and claps, Team Edwards Airmen marched their way through Torrance Boulevard in Torrance, Calif., to participate at the city's annual Armed Forces Day Parade on Saturday. More than 60 Airmen volunteered to represent Edwards at the 48th Annual City of Torrance Armed Forces Day Parade and

Desert Wind exercise shakes up Edwards

The Desert Wind 07-6, Operation Shakers exercise was conducted here on May 16, which simulated a major earthquake at Edwards. Desert Wind is an annual exercise organized by the Air Force Flight Test Center Inspector General Readiness office to provide response training for base personnel in case an

Edwards pets invade BX parking lot

Edwards pets -- big and tall, short and small, skinny, fat and furry -- received their chance to shine during the pet show held at the Base Exchange parking lot Saturday. The show was one of the many different activities set up for the pets and their owners during the third annual Bark in the

USAF Test Pilot School instructor conquers Mount Everest

A Navy exchange instructor for the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., considers May 16 as the day he was on the top of the world. Lt. Cmdr. Michael Hsu, a graduate of the U.S. Navy Test Pilot School, climbed and reached the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal. Commander

Edwards teens 'fair' well with health

Organizations from around the base pulled together for the common good of Edwards' youth May 11 during the Teen Health Fair at the former Forbes Elementary School. The Teen Health Fair is a community event where teens can receive information about services and organizations available to them on

Ready, set, go!

Airmen take 'spring cleaning' to Barstow Veterans Home

Edwards Airmen participated in a Top-3 veterans home visit at the Barstow Veterans Home on Saturday. More than 23 people volunteered to perform spring cleaning duties including pulling weeds, mowing lawns, digging, trimming and raking on the grounds of the veterans home. "I am extremely enthusiastic