ATA personnel receive awards for outstanding performance at AEDC

Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) leadership recently held a second quarter award ceremony for fiscal year 2015 where ATA personnel were recognized for exceptional achievements in mission support, customer service, technical support, engineering and quality leadership in support of Arnold Engineering

Students shake the hands of WWII, Korean War vets

AEDC Air Force Sergeants Association hosts annual bike-a-thon

The AEDC Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA) Chapter 477 will host the annual Tech Sgt. Gene Jobe Memorial Bike-a-thon on June 19 at 8 a.m. to raise funds for the AEDC Veterans Picnic, the AEDC Children's Christmas Party and other quality-of-life initiatives.The bike-a-thon formally began in 2010

Combined Test Force works best for the National Full Scale Aerodynamics Complex

Much like AEDC Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Md., the National Full-scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) at Moffett Field, Calif., has always operated as a Combined Test Force (CTF)."It's how we've been working all along," said Scott Waltermire, NFAC site director and CTF chief. "We have

Long-range missile testing conducted in AEDC transonic wind tunnel

Store separation testing of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet was recently conducted in the 16-foot transonic wind tunnel (16T) at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC).The LRASM is a long-range subsonic cruise missile designed for better range and

AEDC and TTU collaborate for innovative applied re-search

Three Tennessee Technological University (TTU) student teams presented their Collaborative Applied and Innovative Research Capstone Projects at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) on April 27.The three projects included development of a digital inclinometer replacement prototype, an

AEDC Ground Test University gaining altitude

As AEDC personnel make adjustments for a new Combined Test Force (CTF) construct for fiscal year 2016, opportunities for sharpening engineers' knowledge at the Complex is available through the AEDC Ground Test University (GTU).Organizers of the university saw the potential to train engineers in a

ATA donates to Tennessee College of Applied Technology

ATA donates $2,000 to Air Force Junior ROTC

ACC tells Congress and Pentagon officials AEDC vital to national security

Lawmakers and Pentagon officials recently listened as members of the Arnold Community Council (ACC) talked about the importance of Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) and offered some no-cost initiatives for government improvement and investment in hypersonics.The ACC makes an annual trip