Aerotech News and Review – Digital and Print Journal of Aerospace, Defense Industry and Veteran News, serving the Antelope Valley (“Aerospace Valley”) and Edwards AFB, CA. An AerotechNews.com Publication. February 22, 2022
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Hello everyone, and thanks for checking out the February 17th issue of Aerotech News and Review! Aerospace enthusiasts, history buffs and STEM educators now have the ability to get a deeper look at the treasures waiting to be unveiled at the Air Force Flight Test Museum, with the launch of a new, updated website. The website has added many unseen photos and updated content, with the goal of generating awareness of the vast educational resources now available for school districts, to support STEM instruction programs. Progress continues on construction of the new, 75,000 square foot facility, “outside the gate” at Edwards Air Force Base. We have this story and much more news for you, in this week’s edition of Aerotech News and Review! Click on the link below for your free, digital copy of Aerotech News, viewable on your desktop or mobile device. Here are some highlights from this week’s issue:
- Celebrating aerospace hero Joe Walker, to inspire next generation pioneers: page 5
- Reminisces of Tony LeVeir: The extraordinary life of a distinctive test pilot: page 6
- On This Date photo feature – Scaled Composites ARES, John Glenn orbits Earth, Chuck Yeager’s final sortie and more: page 7
- High Desert Hangar Stories: The flight of the “Truculent Turtle”, Part 2: page 8
All this and much more, in this edition of Aerotech News and Review! Hard copies of this week’s paper will be available at our usual delivery points throughout the Antelope Valley, including Edwards AFB, beginning February 18th. Pick one up when you’re out and about, or visit our website, www.aerotechnews.com, for much more aerospace and defense industry news. “Like” our Facebook page for daily news updates – we now regularly cross-post news and features from the military bases we serve throughout the desert Southwest, as an extension of our military and defense community. As always, THANK YOU for your support – it’s our privilege to serve you! Be safe, and be well. #aerotechnews #eafbnews #explorethe661, #AerospaceValley