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  • AEDC Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 hits 4,000-run mark

    One of AEDC's world-unique test facilities has achieved an important milestone.The staff at Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Md., celebrated the successful completion of 4,000 test runs. The milestone occurred Jan. 15 as the Tunnel 9 team was testing the U.S. Air Force Conventional Strike

  • Claybrook receives People’s Choice Award

    John Claybrook, an aerospace engineer with the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Test Operations Division, recently received the William M. Dunne People's Choice Award for the fourth quarter of 2014.Claybrook, who is a Manchester, Tenn. resident, was recognized for his excellent

  • Air Force announces nomination of new AFMC commander

    Air Force officials announced today the President's nomination of Lt. Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowsi to the rank of general with assignment as the commander of Air Force Materiel Command. Officials also announced the retirement of current AFMC Commander Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger.No date has been

  • Engineering students give technical presentations at colloquium

    University students in the pilot workforce revitalization program at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Md., recently participated in their yearly formal review colloquium in a conference focusing on hypersonic technology, analysis and test.Held

  • AEDC 2015 Fellows nominations needed by March 25

    Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) is currently accepting nominations for the 2015 Fellows Program with submissions due no later than March 25.Established in 1989, the Fellows program recognizes AEDC individuals who have made substantial and exceptionally distinguished technical

  • AEDC’s economic impact $620.9 million in FY14

    Arnold Engineering Development Complex's (AEDC) economic impact - which includes AEDC and its remote operating locations the Hypervelocity Tunnel 9 at White Oak in Silver Spring, Md., and the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex at Moffett Field, Calif. - was $620.9 million in Fiscal Year

  • USAF Marathon to increase price in February

    If you're planning on running in the Air Force Marathon this September, time is running out to take advantage of current pricing. The Marathon staff notes that prices will increase on February 2, 2015."We traditionally experience a huge surge in registrations prior to a price increase," said Robert