by AFRL PA | Apr 5, 2021 | AEROSPACE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory successfully completed the XQ-58A Valkyrie’s sixth flight test and first release from its internal weapons bay, March 26, 2021 at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. This test, conducted in...
by AFRL PA | Feb 24, 2021 | AEROSPACE
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Rocket Propulsion Division hosted a virtual conference of the Management Committee (Integration and Outreach Division) of the American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA),...
by AFRL PA | Feb 1, 2021 | AEROSPACE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Robert “Bob” Mercier, a chief engineer with the Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate, earned the Joint Army, Navy, NASA, Air Force Airbreathing Propulsion Subcommittee Lifetime Achievement Award, Dec. 8,...
by AFRL PA | Jan 11, 2021 | AEROSPACE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Researchers with the Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate reached new heights during a precision airdrop (PAD) flight test, Nov. 16-19, 2020, in Yuma, Arizona. This flight test studied AFRL’s precision...
by AFRL PA | Dec 15, 2020 | AEROSPACE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory, along with partner Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., completed the successful fifth flight test of the XQ-58A Valkyrie low-cost unmanned air vehicle demonstrator on Dec. 9, 2020,...
by AFRL PA | Aug 24, 2020 | AEROSPACE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — The Air Force Materiel Command has selected five semifinalists from more than 90 submissions to the command-wide Spark Tank competition. The semifinalists will present their innovative and game-changing ideas to a panel...
