May 3, 2023 AFSC command team introduces P4 priorities for the Center Created in alignment with the Art of the Possible leadership model, one of the goals of P4 is to help ensure an effective supplier and business industry alignment within the Air Force Sustainment Center while aiming to become faster and more agile with continued support of the Department of Defense
May 3, 2023 Refueling the Mission Part 2: The Complexity of Flight Test with Receiver Aircraft Get a never-before-seen inside look at the KC-46 and the aerial refueling mission! Continuing on in Part 2 of Refueling the Mission, we showcase the value and complexity of flight test with receiver aircraft and the challenging but operational relevant conditions of the refueling mission.
May 3, 2023 AFRL successfully field-tests AI robot to improve DAF manufacturing capability Researchers from the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, have combined efforts with The Ohio State University, or OSU, and industry partners CapSen Robotics and Yaskawa Motoman to successfully demonstrate an autonomous robotic incremental metal forming prototype at the Warner-Robins Air
May 2, 2023 Week-long immersion brings Flight Test to life for USAFA cadets A group of U.S. Air Force Academy cadets were given an opportunity to live the life of a flight test pilot for a week with the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School on Edwards AFB, recently. The students, all enrolled at the Academy’s Aeronautical Engineering 456 Flight Test Techniques class, spent a
May 2, 2023 Rapid Sustainment Office’s Condition Based Maintenance Plus artificial intelligence toolkit earns Air Force 'System of Record' designation The future of Air Force predictive maintenance is now, and PANDA is the Air Force system to lead the way.
May 2, 2023 Eglin squadron launches support for Link 16 from space Link 16 is a tactical datalink communication system used by the United States, NATO, and coalition forces to transmit and exchange real-time situational awareness data among all network participants.
May 1, 2023 Digital engineering workshop continues innovation momentum The Air Force Test Center hosted its second annual Digital Engineering Test & Evaluation Workshop on in Lancaster, Calif., April 25-27. Over 130 members from the test enterprise were in attendance in person with an additional 100 individuals participating virtually.
May 1, 2023 Hanscom directorates innovate to support SecAF operational imperatives The Digital and Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, and Networks Directorates at Hanscom AFB are developing creative pathways and solutions to support Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall’s operational imperatives.
May 1, 2023 AFIMSC summit delivers joint basing solutions Leaders from all 12 Department of Defense joint bases gathered to collaborate and find solutions for their unique installation challenges during the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center 2023 Joint Base Commanders Summit and Office of the Secretary of Defense Commanders Day, April 25-27.
May 1, 2023 Nigerian Air Force receives new facilities for A-29 Super Tucano fleet Less than two years after 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft were inducted into the Nigerian Air Force, a $38 million project to construct new facilities for the aircraft was successfully completed at Kainji Air Base.