Tailwheel: The mascot of War Eagle Field

As the saying goes, if you’re performing, never follow a child or animal act for you will surely fail! My apologies to anyone who has ever fallen victim to that, because this issue’s story is a yarn of a beloved pet that sure goes a long way in bringing a smile to one’s face.

BAE Systems eyes novel way of flying

Experts at BAE Systems are developing technologies to enable pilots to control the fighter jet of the future with the blink of an eye. As military domains become more contested, technologies become more complex, and sources of data multiply it is crucial that pilots are able to quickly access, assess and act on critical information.

Final Delta II launch orbits NASA polar ice probe

Liftoff of a Delta II rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Sept. 15 marked the end of an era for a workhorse launch vehicle and a significant leap forward for environmental science. The booster — the last of its type — carried NASA’s Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2), a state-of-the-art climate observation probe. The spacecraft is equipped with the most advanced laser instrument of its kind to measure the average annual changes in Earth’s polar ice sheets.

NASA selects three ideas to pursue that could help transform aviation

Like a collection of savvy entrepreneurs gathered to hear new business proposals in a “shark tank,” NASA’s aeronautical innovators always are looking for the “next best thing.”

Barbecue brings test pilots together

What started as a friendly gesture more than 20 years ago has become a family tradition for the Hansen family as, Antelope Valley, Calif., residents Al and Cathy Hansen celebrate with the men and women who graduate from local test pilot schools.

Barbecue brings test pilots together

Posted September 21, 2018

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Northrop Grumman unveils ‘Vanguard’ open architecture radar solution

Posted September 21, 2018

Northrop Grumman photograph Northrop Grumman’s Vanguard radar is a modular, scalable radar architecture that can meet a wide range of mission requirements and integrate into a variety of platforms across domains. Northrop Grumman has unveiled its “Vanguard” radar solution; a multi-function, open architecture system that can be easily scaled and applied to multiple missions and…

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Monday Night Football

Posted September 21, 2018

Courtesy photograph The American Legion Riders, Chapter 311 stopped by the Pete Knight Veterans Home in Lancaster Sept. 17 for Monday Night Football bringing the pizza, wings and beer while the Seattle Seahawks took on the Chicago Bears. Chapter 311 is part of the American Legion Antelope Valley Post 311, in Lancaster, Calif. Membership is…

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NASA tests space tech on UP Aerospace rocket

Posted September 21, 2018

Three NASA technology demonstration payloads launched aboard UP Aerospace’s SpaceLoft 12 mission from Spaceport America in New Mexico on Sept. 12. The suborbital rocket carried an umbrella-like heat shield called Adaptable Deployable Entry and Placement Technology.

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Cubic to deliver next-gen air combat training system for F-35

Posted September 21, 2018

Cubic Corporation announced Sept. 20 that its Cubic Global Defense business division, was awarded a contract from Lockheed Martin to deliver its latest-generation Air Combat Training System for the F-35 Lightning II. Cubic is scheduled to deliver more than 500 F-35 Training Subsystems over the next four years as part of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 production…

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Tailwheel: The mascot of War Eagle Field

BAE Systems eyes novel way of flying

Final Delta II launch orbits NASA polar ice probe

NASA selects three ideas to pursue that could help transform aviation

Barbecue brings test pilots together

Barbecue brings test pilots together

Northrop Grumman unveils ‘Vanguard’ open architecture radar solution

Monday Night Football

NASA tests space tech on UP Aerospace rocket

Cubic to deliver next-gen air combat training system for F-35

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