by AFRL PA | Mar 19, 2020 | Munitions, News
Eglin AFB, FL – The Air Force Research Laboratory working with Northrop Grumman and Technical Directions Inc. (TDI) recently tested a first-of-its-kind, low-cost turbojet engine under the low-cost cruise missile program known as Gray Wolf. The TDI-J85 engine underwent...
by AFRL PA | Feb 19, 2020 | Aerospace
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The Air Force Research Laboratory, NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate, and Masten Space Systems Inc. successfully tested a liquid methane rocket engine, the first of its kind tested at AFRL. AFRL and Masten signed a...
by AFRL PA | Jan 30, 2020 | News, Space
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – Recently SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, welcomed 72 new Fellows of the society, including the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Drs. Wellesley Pereira and Christopher Wilcox. They are being recognized for...
by AFRL PA | Jan 24, 2020 | Aerospace
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory, along with partner Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., completed the successful fourth flight test of the XQ-58A Valkyrie low-cost unmanned air vehicle demonstrator Jan. 23, 2020, at...
by AFRL PA | Jan 14, 2020 | Munitions, News
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Air Force Capt. Joshua Lee knew as a kid that he wanted to be part of the U.S. military. “I always wanted to be in the military. My dad was in the Coast Guard for 21 years, so I have always known the military lifestyle. I...