Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 09.15.2025
The 96th Medical Group and the 413th Flight Test Squadron stepped up to the challenge after receiving the alert from the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center....
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 09.03.2025
96th Test Wing and 53rd Wing’s sprint-like effort throughout May to integrate and then demonstrate AGR-20F Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II laser-guided rockets on an F-15E Strike Eagle....
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.27.2025
Marked the first time this aircraft flew with a third-party developer’s software package operating on the aircraft.
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 08.21.2025
New Eglin-specific professional development course called Centurion Crucible, designed to forge resilient, adaptable, and highly effective leaders. This specific focus ensures the course is aligned with Air Force and 96th Test Wing priorities....
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 07.29.2025
96th Test Wing tests new special operations aircraft.
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 07.24.2025
Newly-installed drag reduction devices called Finlets are currently undergoing flight testing.
Story by Brianna Hodges | Air Force Research Laboratory | 07.03.2025
The U.S. Air Force recently demonstrated a major leap in human-machine teaming, flying autonomous collaborative platforms (ACPs), alongside crewed fighter aircraft during a training event at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Pilots operating an F-16C Fighting Falcon and an F-15E Strike Eagle each controlled two XQ-58A Valkyrie aircraft in an air combat training scenario, showcasing real-time......
Story by Samuel King Jr. | 96th Test Wing | 07.01.2025
Temperatures ranging from 110 degrees to minus 14 degrees Fahrenheit, cockpit icing as well as 190 mile-per-hour manufactured wind streams. All those weather events were created within the lab’s 55,000 square foot test chamber....