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A B-52 Stratofortress from the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, conducted a successful simulated hypersonic kill chain employment from sensor to shooter and back during During the more than 13-hour sortie from Barksdale AFB to Alaska and back, the B-52 was able to receive target data from sensors via the All-Domain Operations Capability experiment, or ADOC-E, more than 1,000 nautical miles away miles away at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Once it rec...

A B-52 Stratofortress from the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, conducted a successful simulated hypersonic kill chain employment from sensor to shooter and back during During the more than 13-hour sortie from Barksdale AFB to Alaska and back, the B-52 was able to receive target data from sensors via the All-Domain Operations Capability experiment, or ADOC-E, more than 1,000 nautical miles away miles away at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Once it rec...

Air Force Tests New Suits to Protect Aircrew from Biological, Chemical Attacks Maj. Daniel Morrissey is fitted with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) flight gear by Tech Sgt. Michael Engen before a development test at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 20, 2021. (U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Dwane R. Young) 10 May 2021 The U.S. Air Force is testing a specialized uniform and other gear meant to protect airmen in case of chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear, or CBR...

USAF to test two F-15EX jets in Northern Edge 21 exercise 10 May 2021 (Last Updated May 10th, 2021 12:57) The US Air Force (USAF) is set to test first two of its newest jets, F-15EXs, in the Northern Edge 21 exercise. Share Article F-15EXs sit on the ramp prior to flight at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in support of Northern Edge 2021. Credit: USAF / 1st Lt Savanah Bray. The exercise, which started on 3 May, is being conducted on and above the ...

USAF B-52 Conducts Hypersonic Kill Chain Sensor Test in Indo-Pacific Command Exercise Our Bureau 381 USAF B-53 Stratofortress A B-52 bomber conducted a simulated hypersonic kill chain employment sensor to shooter test during Northern Edge 21 (NE21) exercise on May 5, 2021. The B52 Stratofortress from the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, flew more than 13-hour sortie from Barksdale AFB, La. to Alaska and back. NE21 is a U.S. Indo-Pacific Command exercise ...

B-52 Bomber Performs Simulated Hypersonic Missile Strike in Alaska Exercise 7 May 2021, 14:43 UTC · by 1 photo A B-52H Stratofortress bomber demonstrated the phases of a complete kill chain loop employing a hypersonic missile, during a Northern Edge maneuver, on May 5. According to a USAF statement, the B-52 from the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, flew 13 hours from Louisiana to Alaska, and back. Throughout the flight, the bomber received target data from se...

By 1st Lt. Savanah Bray, 53rd Wing / Published May 06, 2021 A B-52 from Barksdale Air Force Base, La. sits on the ramp at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. on July 30, 2016. Aircrew brought the 53rd Wing bombers to allow wing personnel an opportunity to see one of their geographically separated aircraft up close. (U.S. Army photo/SGT Michael Parnell) ); $slider .carouFredSel({ auto: false, responsive: true, ...

US Navy’s TCTS II air combat training system secures key approval 04 May 2021 (Last Updated May 4th, 2021 11:09) The US Navy has secured a key approval to initiate the limited production of Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II), a next-generation air combat training system. Share Article The Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II) achieved Milestone C and has been approved for limited production. Credit: US Navy. ...

By Staff Sgt. Paige Yenke, 926th Wing / Published May 03, 2021 The 926th Wing’s Maj. Kimberly Hale, 14th Test Squadron, PM engineer analyst, presents her winning solution during the virtual Datathon, April 1, hosted by the Department of the Air Force Chief Data Office. ); $slider .carouFredSel({ auto: false, responsive: true, swipe: { onTouch: true, onMouse: false }, pr...

F-35A Lightning II test aircraft assigned to the 31st Test Evaluation Squadron from Edwards Air Force Base, California, released AIM-120 AMRAAM and AIM-9X missiles at QF-16 targets during a live-fire test over an Air Force range in the Gulf of Mexico on June 12, 2018. The Joint Operational Test Team conducted the missions as part of Block 3F Initial Operational Test and Evaluation.