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  • Annual VA Picnic at Arnold - tying the past with the present

    More than 80 military veterans got a warm reception when they arrived at the Arnold Lakeside Club for Arnold Engineering Development Center's annual VA Picnic on Wednesday, Oct. 3. Chip Stepanek, director of Aerospace Testing Alliance's performance management group, was one of the first to greet the

  • AEDC Commander Hosts Evening at Arnold

    An Evening at Arnold hosted by Col. Arthur F. Huber Commander, Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) was held Tuesday evening, Sept. 25. The event was held to recognize the contributions of organizations in our area that provide much needed family services. Approximately 25 agencies were

  • Col. Vince Albert retires with sense of pride, accomplishment

    It is rare for an officer in the Air Force to be stationed at one location twice, but it is even rarer if they stay at that one location for a combined 12 years. For Col. Vince Albert, National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex director and former Arnold Engineering Development Center vice commander,

  • Most base runners ever laced up for AF marathon

    Twenty-five runners from Arnold laced up for events at the 11th annual Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, Sept. 13-15. Jere Matty, deputy director of the 718th Test Squadron, was the only Arnold participant to run the full marathon and finished with a time of 4:55:04. This was his

  • Air Force 60th Anniversary events announced

    Officials for the base's Air Force 60th Anniversary celebration announced today the lineup of events that will occur Sunday, Sept. 30 at the Gossick Leadership Center recreation area beginning at noon.The free celebration begins at noon and is open to the public.  The day's activities will include

  • Orion testing heating up

    Workers at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) recently concluded aerothermal testing in support of NASA's Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle missions to the International Space Station by 2014 and the return to the moon by 2020. NASA engineers specializing in arc heater testing teamed with

  • AEDC Fellow fought to keep unique facility open

    Born in Woonsocket, R. I. in 1945, Robert L.P. Voisinet was the last of four children in a well established family where his father worked in a woolen textile mill and his mother took care of the home and children. Due to the development of synthetic fibers and the fall of the natural fiber textile

  • Arnold overcomes hurdles to complete test

    Aero thermal testing in the Arnold Engineering Development Center's von Karman Facility Hypersonic Wind Tunnel C has evaluated the performance of newer Thermal Protection System materials used on the large main fuel tank under simulated flight conditions it would be subjected to during the space