Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 11.16.2022
The HEXA, an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, sits ready for another test flight at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Airmen in HEXA training piloted the aircraft via remote control for the first time Nov. 16. The aircraft, which used 18 motors and propellers, flew for approximately 10 minutes and reached a height of about 50 feet. The military team performed many take-offs, flights......
Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 11.16.2022
The HEXA, an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, moves forward flown by Airmen Nov. 16 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Airmen in training piloted the aircraft via remote control for the first time at Eglin. The aircraft, which used 18 motors and propellers, flew for approximately 10 minutes and reached a height of about 50 feet. The military team performed many take-offs, flights......
Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.23.2022
Tech. Sgt. Alexander Graves, an Air Force Global Strike Command Det. 7 special missions aviator, helps pull in Airmen on the 413th Flight Test Squadron UH-1 Huey’s hoist at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida Aug. 23. The 413th FLTS, the Air Force’s only rotary wing developmental test unit, provided an extra bit of realism to the tactical air control party Airmen’s extraction training. (U.S.......
Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.23.2022
Tactical Air Control Party Airmen from the 20th Air Support Operations Squadron help guide a litter up to the 413th Flight Test Squadron’s UH-1 Huey Aug. 23 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The New York-based TACP team, in the area for special operations training, teamed up with the Air Force’s only rotary wing developmental test squadron for various extraction scenarios and exercises. ......
Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.23.2022
Tech. Sgt. Alexander Graves, an Air Force Global Strike Command Det. 7 special missions aviator, helps steady an Airman and a litter on the side of the 413th Flight Test Squadron’s UH-1 Huey’s hoist at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida Aug. 23. The 413th FLTS, the Air Force’s only rotary wing developmental test unit, provided an extra bit of realism to the tactical air control party......
Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.23.2022
A 413th Flight Test Squadron UH-1 Huey lifts two 20th Air Support Operations Squadron Airmen into the air above Eglin Air Force Base, Florida Aug. 23. The 413th FLTS, the Air Force’s only rotary wing developmental test unit, provided an extra bit of realism to the tactical air control party Airmen’s extraction training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)...
Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.23.2022
Tactical Air Control Party Airmen from the 20th Air Support Operations Squadron stay low as the 413th Flight Test Squadron UH-1 Huey lifts off Aug. 23 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The New York-based TACP team, in the area for special operations training, teamed up with the Air Force’s only rotary wing developmental test squadron for various extraction scenarios and exercises. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.23.2022
Tactical Air Control Party Airmen from the 20th Air Support Operations Squadron put on a hoist harness prior to rescue operations training with the 413th Flight Test Squadron Aug. 23 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The New York-based TACP team, in the area for special operations training, teamed up with the Air Force’s only rotary wing developmental test squadron for various extraction......
