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AEDC attends The Great Tennessee Air Show, educates public of important mission

Nathaniel Franklin, right, a wind tunnel analyst who works with the 716th Test Squadron, 804th Test Group, Arnold Engineering Development Complex, speaks with Thomas Kakara during The Great Tennessee Air Show in Smyrna, Tenn., June 10, 2023. In the foreground is a scale model of an F-22 Raptor. Store separation testing is one type of testing conducted using scale models in the wind tunnels at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., headquarters of AEDC. The testing provides confidence to test pilots that stores, such as missiles and bombs, can be launched or dropped under a specific range of flight conditions and they will safely depart the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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AEDC attends The Great Tennessee Air Show, educates public of important mission

Attendees of The Great Tennessee Air Show in Smyrna, Tenn. look at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex display June 10, 2023. In the background is a T-38 that belongs to the 586th Flight Test Squadron, 704th Test Group, Arnold Engineering Development Complex. AEDC is headquartered at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., but has several geographically-separated units, including the 586 FLTS based at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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Two selected as 2023 AEDC Fellows

Norman Smith

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Lance awarded Legion of Merit

Col. Randel Gordon, Arnold Engineering Development Complex commander, presents Col. R. Chris Lance, then-outgoing chief of the Test Support Division, AEDC, with the Legion of Merit during the Change of Leadership Ceremony for the division at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., June 2, 2023. According to the Air Force Personnel Center website, “It is conferred on officers and enlisted men of the armed forces of the United States and on nationals of other countries who have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services since Sept. 8, 1939, the date of the president's proclamation of the state of emergency that led to World War II.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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Tolliver awarded Meritorious Service Medal, retires from Air Force

Col. Jason Vap, left, 804th Test Group commander, presents Lt. Col. Justin Tolliver with the Meritorious Service Medal during Tolliver’s retirement ceremony May 18, 2023, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. According to the Air Force Personnel Center website, “The Meritorious Service Medal may be awarded to any member of the armed forces of the United States who distinguishes themselves by either outstanding achievement or meritorious service to the United States.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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AEDC first quarter award winners announced

Ryan Clark

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AEDC first quarter award winners announced

James Farris

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AEDC first quarter award winners announced

1st Lt. Camden Dammeyer

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AEDC first quarter award winners announced

Brooke Vandeman

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AEDC first quarter award winners announced

Master Sgt. Anthony Velez

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AEDC Fellow Dr. James Cunningham's contributions to the complex remembered

This portrait of James Cunningham was taken in 1955 during his time serving with the U.S. Air Force. Cunningham worked at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., prior to joining the Air Force in 1953 and resumed his career at Arnold after leaving the service in 1958. Cunningham, honored as an Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellow in 2006, passed away May 11, 2023. He spent more than 40 years of his 55-year career at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AEDC Fellow Dr. James Cunningham's contributions to the complex remembered

Dr. James Cunningham, right, works in a test facility at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., in the 1970s. Cunningham, honored as an Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellow in 2006, passed away May 11, 2023. He spent more than 40 years of his 55-year career at Arnold AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AEDC Fellow Dr. James Cunningham's contributions to the complex remembered

Dr. James Cunningham, center, is photographed with other officers of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in the 1960s. Cunningham was chairman of the Middle Tennessee Section of the IEEE from 1966 to 1967. Cunningham, honored as an Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellow in 2006, passed away May 11, 2023. He spent more than 40 years of his 55-year career at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AEDC Fellow Dr. James Cunningham's contributions to the complex remembered

Dr. James W. Cunningham (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Kristopher Hughes

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Motlow State Community College leadership visits Arnold AFB

Lt. Col. Dayvid Prahl, 718th Test Squadron commander, speaks to leaders from Motlow State Community College about the J-6 Large Rocket Motor Test Facility behind him during their visit to Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., April 18, 2023. MSCC leadership was given a tour of the various ground test facilities. Rocket motors that are fired at higher altitudes, such as the Stage II and III of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, are tested under simulated altitude conditions in the facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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Motlow State Community College leadership visits Arnold AFB

Lt. Col. Dayvid Prahl, right, 718th Test Squadron commander, speaks to leaders from Motlow State Community College about the J-6 Large Rocket Motor Test Facility behind him during their visit to Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., April 18, 2023. MSCC leadership was given a tour of the various ground test facilities. Rocket motors that are fired at higher altitudes, such as the Stage II and III of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, are tested under simulated altitude conditions in the facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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Motlow State Community College leadership visits Arnold AFB

Lt. Col. Bradley Breaux, center, with the 717th Test Squadron, points out components of the Aeropropulsion Systems Test Facility as leaders from Motlow State Community College tour one of the test cells of ASTF during their visit to Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., April 18, 2023. MSCC leadership was given a tour of the various ground test facilities. ASTF is used for ground testing aircraft engines at simulated altitudes and speeds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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Motlow State Community College leadership visits Arnold AFB

Lt. Col. Bradley Breaux, left, with the 717th Test Squadron, gives an overview of the Aeropropulsion Systems Test Facility, modeled behind him, to leaders from Motlow State Community College during their visit to Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., April 18, 2023. MSCC leadership was given a tour of the various ground test facilities. ASTF is used for ground testing aircraft engines at simulated altitudes and speeds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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Motlow State Community College leadership visits Arnold AFB

Jason Austin, third from left, chief of Public Affairs for Arnold Engineering Development Complex, explains to leaders from Motlow State Community College how an arc heater works during their visit to Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., April 18, 2023. MSCC leadership was given a tour of the various ground test facilities and briefed on the mission of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex. Arc heaters create a flow of high-pressure air that is heated to extreme temperatures. A primary use of the heaters is to simulate the erosive effects experienced by aerospace vehicles when reentering the atmosphere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

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