AEDC Fellows nominations being accepted

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  • By Janae Daniels
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ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. --  Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) is currently accepting nominations for the 2008 Fellows program with submissions due no later than March 31. 

Established in 1989, the Fellows program recognizes AEDC scientists and engineers who have made exceptionally distinguished and substantial contributions to the nation's aerospace ground testing programs and capabilities while working at the center. 

Since the inception of the program, AEDC has bestowed the center's highest honor on 59 individuals. 

Nominees for this program must have made their contributions during an assignment, affiliation or employment at AEDC. However, their nomination does not require a current affiliation with the center. 

Newly selected AEDC Fellows are honored annually on or about June 25, the birthday of General of the Air Force Gen. Henry "Hap" Arnold. 

For more information, including the format for AEDC Fellows nomination submissions, contact AEDC Historian David Hiebert at (931) 454-4203. Nominations must be submitted in written form with supporting materials to: AEDC/CZ, 100 Kindel Drive, Suite A327, Arnold AFB, TN 37389-1327.