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  • Collaborative effort at AEDC results in 'standard model' test

    Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) has collaborated with NASA to develop a standard wind tunnel check model for wind tunnel comparison. The test was part of a complex project that centered around the aerodynamic testing on an existing, but modified, aircraft model to measure flow

  • AEDC engineer Will Vodra marvels at dream career

    Ask Aerospace Testing Alliance's (ATA) Will Vodra how he got an engineering position at Arnold Engineering Development Center's (AEDC) White Oak Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 and he doesn't mince words."Sheer luck," he said. "I had been working for 10 years in the semiconductor industry and it's a

  • AEDC engineer named as an AIAA Fellow

    Dr. Frank Steinle, an Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) engineer at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC), has been elected as one of the 2009 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Fellows.He will be inducted as an AIAA Fellow at the Aerospace Spotlight Awards Gala May 13,

  • AEDC contractor award fee announced

    The Air Force has announced the award fee for the Arnold Engineering Development Center's (AEDC) support contractor, Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA), for the period April 1 through Sept. 30, 2008.The award fee determining official, AEDC Commander Col. Arthur Huber, approved an award fee of

  • Jessica McNeese - a woman with healing in her heart

    As a child, Hillsboro resident Jessica McNeese always said she was going to be a doctor. Later in life, another goal emerged, but her interest in helping people remained."I wanted to take care of people - I'm a very mothering kind of person," she said. "I thought I'd be a doctor, but I didn't want

  • AEDC names new executive director

    Michael Britt Covington is Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) new executive director. In this role, Covington will be responsible for assisting the center commander in overseeing the daily operations of Arnold.Covington, who reports for duty at AEDC Monday, comes from Tinker Air Force Base

  • AEDC and Edwards teams, UTSI Professor win Tennessee AIAA section awards

    The local Tennessee American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) section recently held its 2008 awards ceremony at the Arnold Lakeside Club. Awards presented included the Hap Arnold award, two Billy J. Griffith awards, a special award and the AIAA Booster award.The General Henry H "Hap"

  • AEDC collaboration with Redstone pays off for DoD

    A collaborative effort initiated by a team at Arnold Engineering Development Center's (AEDC) Precision Measurement Equipment Lab (PMEL) has resulted in the successful renovation of two major metrology assets for DoD customers of the Army's Primary Standards Laboratory (APSL) at Redstone Arsenal in

  • Former Doniphan resident Dr. Lynn Sebourn is a man always on the go

    Dr. Lynn Sebourn vividly recalls sitting in front of the TV when he was a child, watching the first lunar landing and Neil Armstrong taking those historic steps on the moon's surface."I was three years old; I re¬member how excited everybody was about it," said Dr. Sebourn, an Aerospace Testing