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  • The von Kármán Gas Dynamics Facility Wind Tunnel D test facility operated by the Air Force Research Laboratory High Speed Experimentation Branch at Arnold Air Force Base, seen here June 5, was reactivated earlier this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

    VKF Wind Tunnel D officially returns to service as an AFRL research facility

    A multiyear, multimillion dollar effort has led to the successful reactivation of von Kármán Gas Dynamics Facility (VKF) Wind Tunnel D at Arnold Air Force Base, officially ending a period of dormancy for the tunnel that exceeded its original run. Tunnel D is operated, managed and scheduled by members of the Air Force Research Laboratory High Speed
  • Glenn Liston, chief of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory High Speed Experimentation Branch at Arnold Air Force Base, stands by a model of the X-51A WaveRider, an experimental, scramjet-powered hypersonic vehicle. In addition to his other career milestones, Liston said he is most proud of his involvement in the development of the aircraft. He will be retiring from Air Force civilian service June 30 after 37 years of federal service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Deidre Ortiz)

    Glenn Liston retiring after 37 years of service to the Air Force, Department of Defense

    Glenn Liston, chief of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) High Speed Experimentation Branch at Arnold Air Force Base, will retire from Air Force civilian service June 30 after 37 years of federal service.Liston was selected to establish the new branch in May 2014 and to oversee the operations of the government and contractor teams
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