Edwards AFB News

  • AGCAS team celebrates Collier Trophy win

    Lt. Col. Raven LeClair, 461st Flight Test Squadron, and his son, Luka, cut a cake commemorating the Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System team's Robert J. Collier Trophy win, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., May 30. The Collier Trophy is awarded annually by the U.S. Aeronautic Association

  • Airman throws first pitch at Jethawks Aerospace Appreciation Night

    Senior Airman Mutia Graham, 412th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, throws the ceremonial first pitch during the Lancaster Jethawk's Aerospace Appreciation Night, at the Hangar baseball stadium in Lancaster, Calif., May 31. (U.S. Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

  • Airmanship Program takes flight

    Flying on Edwards Air Force Base, California, is not just for test pilots. The 412th Test Wing’s Airmanship Program allows flight test engineers to also take to the skies.

  • Air Force civilian retires after 67 years of service

    Patricia Henrich cuts a cake celebrating her retirement after 67 years of federal civilian service following her retirement ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., May 31. (U.S. Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

  • STARBASE is hiring

    Edwards Air Force Base, California, is now hiring a government civilian instructor position for its STARBASE program.Contact STARBASE Director, Amira Flores at amira.flores@us.af.mil., no later than June 6.

  • Bunch takes command

    Amidst a sea of aviation history, Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr. assumed leadership of the Air Force Materiel Command during a ceremony at the National Museum of the Air Force here, May 31.

  • Weather stations save Airmen’s time, units money

    The 412th Force Support Squadron, Sustainment Services Flight, came up with an innovative idea that could save Airmen’s time in regards to making decisions based on the rapidly-changing weather conditions.

  • Legacy aviator Col. Clarence W. Lewis Jr. visits 412th Test Wing

    Retired USAF pilot Col. Clarence W. Lewis Jr., the first William Tell award recipient, toured the Center of the Aerospace Testing Universe here at Edwards AFB, May 23. Lewis, who recently turned 94, won the coveted “William Tell” award for aerial gunnery skills in 1954.