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Refueling the Mission Part 1: Refueling is the Magic of Air Mobility

A KC-46 Pegasus conducts an air refueling test mission at night with a F-16 Fighting Falcon using the Remote Vision System 2.0 over the Southern California coast. It is a joint effort between Boeing, Air Mobility Command, Air Force Test Center, 418th Flight Test Squadron and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center to successfully test the RVS 2.0 update.
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Refueling the Mission Part 1: Refueling is the Magic of Air Mobility

A KC-46 Pegasus conducts an air refueling test mission with a F-16 Fighting Falcon over the skies of Southern California. Operating a specialized boom from the back of a KC-46, In-flight Refueling Specialists pump thousands of gallons of jet fuel into aircraft in need of fuel. (Photo courtesy of Boeing)
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Refueling the Mission Part 1: Refueling is the Magic of Air Mobility

A Boeing maintainer guides a KC-46 Pegasus out of of the flight-line to conduct an air refueling test mission at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. It is a joint effort between Boeing, Air Mobility Command, Air Force Test Center, 418th Flight Test Squadron and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center to successfully complete the mission.
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Edwards works hard to ease challenge of childcare

Master Sgt. Robert Pulido, 412th Maintenance Group drops off his son at the child development center. Op-quality childcare has been a priority at Edwards for many years as evidenced by the quality facilities and the wide variety of programs offered and the recent expansion of available slots for children. Ongoing efforts focus on further expansion through existing projects and securing additional project and program funds for our centers. (Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)
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Edwards works hard to ease challenge of childcare

Senior Airman Justin Delos Santos, 412th Medical Group, drops off his daughter at the child development center. The Child Development Center cares for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, with a DOD-wide curriculum. The curriculum is focused on learning through play activities supporting social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Installations across DOD follow the curriculum on the same timeline to allow seamless permanent change-of-station transitions for youth enrolled in care. (Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)
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Edwards works hard to ease challenge of childcare

Senior Airman Justin Delos Santos, 412th Medical Group, poses for a photo with his daughter at the child development center. The CDC provides activities and programs which support children’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Op-quality childcare has been a priority at Edwards for many years as evidenced by the quality facilities and the wide variety of programs offered and the recent expansion of available slots for children. (Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)
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Edwards works hard to ease challenge of childcare

The Edwards Air Force Base CDC welcomes children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years. The CDC provides activities and programs which support children’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. The program is accredited by National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). (Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)
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Edwards works hard to ease challenge of childcare

Maj. Meshva Akwalia, 412th Medical Group, drops off her daughter at the child development center. Quality childcare facilities and a wide variety of programs have distinguished the Edwards CDC as a flagship for childcare in Air Force Materiel Command. (Air Force photo by Todd Schannuth)
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

Jessica "Sting'' Peterson, Technical Director, 412th Operations Group flies a glider to simulate a space shuttle approach in Tehachapi. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi, California to fly mountain gliders as part of their Space Test Course.
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

Skylark North Glider School in Tehachapi, California is where the Space Test Course was conducted. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi to fly mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches.
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

Skylark North Glider School in Tehachapi, California is where the Space Test Course was conducted. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi to fly mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches.
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

Skylark North Glider School in Tehachapi, California is where the Space Test Course was conducted. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi to fly mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches.
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

Skylark North Glider School in Tehachapi, California is where the Space Test Course was conducted. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi to fly mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches.
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

A student departs on a glider from Skylark North Glider School to begin the Space Test Course. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi, California to fly mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches.
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

A student lands on a glider from Skylark North Glider School to end the Space Test Course. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi, California to fly mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches.
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A Classroom in the Sky: USAF Test Pilot School uses mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches in Tehachapi

Jessica "Sting" Peterson, Technical Director, 412th Operations Group flies on a glider as part of the Space Test Course. To celebrate National Engineering Week, the United States Air Force Test Pilot School based at Edwards Air Force Base went to Tehachapi, California to fly mountain gliders to simulate space shuttle approaches as part of the course.
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DOD artificial intelligence agents successfully pilot fighter jet

The X-62A Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator Test Aircraft, or VISTA, flies over Palmdale, Calif., Aug. 26, 2022. A joint Department of Defense team executed 12 artificial intelligence, or AI, flight tests in which AI agents piloted the X-62A VISTA to perform advanced fighter maneuvers at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 1-16, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo / Kyle Brasier)
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412th Test Wing helps celebrate First Flights in the Aerospace Valley

Col. Grant Mizell, Commander, 412th Operations Group receives an award from Mr. James Sergeant, Society of Flight Test Engineers, for moderating the First Flight Consideration Panel.
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412th Test Wing helps celebrate First Flights in the Aerospace Valley

Col. Grant Mizell, Commander, 412th Operations Group moderates for the First Flight Consideration Panel. (Panel: Dan Canin, Experimental Test Pilot, Lockheed Martin, Bob Hood, Retired Colonel USAF and test pilot at Northrop Grumman and Evan Thomas, Director of Flight Operations for Stratolaunch, LLC.)
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412th Test Wing helps celebrate First Flights in the Aerospace Valley

Col. Grant Mizell, Commander, 412th Operations Group receives an award for moderating for the First Flight Consideration Panel. (Also pictured: Brian Sandberg, President, Society of Experimental Test Pilots, James Sergeant, Society of Flight Test Engineers, Dan Canin, Experimental Test Pilot, Lockheed Martin, Bob Hood, Retired Colonel USAF and test pilot at Northrop Grumman and Evan Thomas, Director of Flight Operations for Stratolaunch, LLC.)
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