One fatality as historic plane crashes

One person was killed when an historic Northrop N9MB flying wing crashed on the grounds of a state prison in Norco, Calif., April 22. No one on the ground was reported injured. The aircraft was owned and operated by the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, about 10 miles from the prison.

Things are stacking up for NASA’s Mars 2020 spacecraft

For the past few months, the clean room floor in High Bay 1 at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., has been covered in parts, components and test equipment for the Mars 2020 spacecraft, scheduled for launch toward the Red Planet in July of 2020.

New Air Force Science & Technology Strategy puts focus on speed

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson unveiled a new and ambitious Science and Technology Strategy designed to better identify, develop and deploy breakthrough technologies, April 17.

High Desert Hangar Stories

When researching history, it’s often hard to not become emotionally involved when that history deals with the passing of a soldier. The life that is cut short is also a tale of family and friends, and how they came to cope with such a tragic loss in a world at war.

World’s largest airplane makes first flight

Stratolaunch, the world’s largest airplane, took to the air for the first time April 13, following more than eight years of development at California’s Mojave Air and Space Port, 70 miles north of Los Angeles.

HT September 21

Posted September 21, 2018

U.S. Air Force Airman Nicholas R. McQueen graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward…

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Meet Air Force Reserve’s first female F-35 pilot

Posted September 7, 2018

Before she climbed into the world’s most advanced fighter jet to become the Air Force Reserve’s first female F-35 pilot, Col. Gina “Torch” Sabric had already flown 10 airframes and racked up 22 years of flying experience.

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News Briefs – July 25, 2016

Posted July 25, 2016

Bavarian official says military aid needed in time of crisis Bavaria’s top security official says Germany needs to be able to call upon its military in times of crisis like the July 22 night’s shooting rampage at a Munich mall. With an eye on the Nazi era excesses, Germany’s post-war constitution only allows the Bundeswehr…

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U.S. Army successfully fires miniature hit-to-kill missile from new interceptor launch platform

Posted April 8, 2016

The U.S. Army successfully fired a Miniature Hit-to-Kill missile from its newest launch platform , April 4, 2016.

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Europa Clipper high gain antenna undergoes testing

Posted April 3, 2019

It probably goes without saying, but this isn't your everyday satellite dish.

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Stratolaunch takes to the skies: story and photos on pages 1, 3 & 4
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High Desert Hangar Stories – P-38 pilot Mack Fluty, Part 3: page 9
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One fatality as historic plane crashes

Things are stacking up for NASA’s Mars 2020 spacecraft

New Air Force Science & Technology Strategy puts focus on speed

High Desert Hangar Stories

World’s largest airplane makes first flight

HT September 21

Meet Air Force Reserve’s first female F-35 pilot

News Briefs – July 25, 2016

U.S. Army successfully fires miniature hit-to-kill missile from new interceptor launch platform

Europa Clipper high gain antenna undergoes testing

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