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A 418th Flight Test Squadron crew chief inspects the C-17’s new Dunlop tires during a tire test August 20 on the Edwards flightline. Since August, the C-17 Global Reach Integrated Test Team at Edwards AFB has been putting the C-17’s new Dunlop tires through the rigors of testing to ensure the aircraft’s capability remains intact well into the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner)


C-17 treads into new territory

A 418th Flight Test Squadron crew chief inspects the C-17’s new Dunlop tires during a tire test August 20 on the Edwards flightline. Since August, the C-17 Global Reach Integrated Test Team at Edwards AFB has been putting the C-17’s new Dunlop tires through the rigors of testing to ensure the aircraft’s capability remains intact well into the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner)

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An Edwards KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon while it carries a developmental test version of Norway’s Joint Strike Missile. When development is complete, the JSM is intended for use aboard the F-35A Lighting II. The 416th Flight Test Squadron recently wrapped up JSM testing. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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