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  • Former VKF engineer presents paper at technical excellence forum

    Dr. Arloe Mayne, former Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) engineer in the von Kàrmàn Gas Dynamics Facility (VKF), presented a paper on Dr. Robert Goddard--his career and the first liquid-fueled rocket--at the center's technical excellence forum in April. The presentation was prepared in

  • Seeing Double: Identical twins take pride in serving their country and AEDC

    The Medley brothers, Franklin County born and raised, are not the newest bluegrass/country duo to hit Nashville radio stations, but rather Shannon and Steve are two good ole country boys who work at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC).They are also identical twins. Shannon, who says he's

  • Arnold invites community members to celebrate Air Force's 60th anniversary

    Arnold Engineering Development Center officials will sponsor a celebration of the Air Force's 60th anniversary Sept. 30 at the Gossick Leadership Center recreation area on base. The festivities are open to the public and will begin at noon and conclude with a fireworks display at 8:15 p.m. "We are

  • Air Force 60th anniversary concert scheduled

    In honor of the Air Force's 60th anniversary, the Air National Guard Band of the Smoky Mountains will perform at Security Federal Savings Bank West Lawn in downtown McMinnville, Tenn., Wed., June 27 from 6-8 p.m. This performance is free and open to the public. The Air National Guard Band of the

  • AEDC summer tours begin

    Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) is offering people throughout the United States the opportunity to visit the flight simulation test facilities at Arnold Air Force Base.AEDC is home to the world's most advanced and largest complex of flight simulation test facilities. The test center

  • Vintage B-24 in Tullahoma for free air show

    A World War II vintage B-24 Liberator bomber landed at the Tullahoma Regional Airport this morning. The vintage war bird nicknamed "Diamond Lil" is operated by the Commemorative Air Force and is one of two remaining B-24s in flying condition of the thousands built during World War II. It is just one

  • F-14 dedication ceremony to honor fallen female Navy aviator

    Media are invited to attend a dedication ceremony here Friday, March 30 from 1-2 p.m. In observance of Women's History Month, base officials will dedicate the F-14D Tomcat static display aircraft at the Main Gate in honor of Navy Lt. Kara Hultgreen. Lieutenant Hultgreen, the Navy's first female

  • Arnold journalists win command media awards

    Two members of Arnold's Aerospace Engineering Development Center Public Affairs Office earned journalistic and photographic awards. Philip Lorenz III, a 20-year Navy veteran who now works for Aerospace Testing Alliance, was the first-place winner in the Stand-Alone Photograph Category in the Air

  • Arnold launches new Web site

    Arnold Air Force Base launched its new Web site March 1 with an increased focus on improving communication with the public and media.One new site feature is a media center where press releases, fact sheets, videos and photos are kept or linked to in order to best serve the media's needs. While the

  • Seeking nominations for 2007 AEDC Fellows

    Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) is currently accepting nominations for the 2007 Fellows program with submissions due no later than March 30. Established in 1989, the Fellows program recognizes AEDC scientists and engineers who have made exceptionally distinguished and substantial