ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX

The Arnold Engineering Development Complex operates more than 68 aerodynamic and propulsion wind tunnels, rocket and turbine engine test cells, environmental chambers, arc heaters, ballistic ranges, sled tracks, centrifuges and other specialized units.  Read the full fact sheet here.

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  • MARK 1 TEST FACILITY

    The Mark 1 Test Facility is a state-of-the-art space environment simulation test chamber for full-scale space systems testing. A $1.5 million dollar upgrade in fiscal year 2000 replaced existing oil diffusion pumps with a complete dry pumping system, cleaned the interior of the chamber and

  • MCKINLEY CLIMATIC LABORATORY

    The McKinley Climatic Laboratory (MCL) produces global environmental climatic testing conditions so that the United States Air Force and other agencies of the Department of Defense (DoD) may best develop weapons and weapon support systems as required by DoD Directive 5000.3, “Test and Evaluation”,

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