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Last month, an F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron took off for the first time with the new Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS), a cutting-edge system ...
The U.S. Air Force announced that the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron recently validated the F-15EX Eagle II’s employment of the longest Air-to-Air and Air-to-Ground standoff munitions in the ...
The 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, the 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron and the Air Force Research Laboratory ‘s 711th Human Performance Wing conducted a series of tests involving the ...
EGLIN AFB — The 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron (85th TES) at Eglin Air Force Base participated in a recent test designed to demonstrate how an air-to-surface weapon could be used against ...
Maj. Calvin Connor, F-15 division commander for the 53rd Wing’s 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, said in a service statement that the exercise showed the F-15EX was able to employ three Joint ...
Three F-15E Strike Eagles from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron supported a test as part of the QUICKSINK Joint Capability Technology Demonstration on Aug. 26, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by ...
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Beginning next week, the roar of F-35 engines will be heard after hours over the skies of Okaloosa County. According to a release from the 96th Test Wing, the 40th Flight ...
As the military shifts its attention to competing against the world's major navies, the Air Force is working on a new weapon: a ship-killing GPS-guided bomb. On Aug. 26, the Air Force Research ...
the AFRL — along with the 780th Test Squadron of Eglin Air Force Base's 96th Test Wing and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron of Eglin's 53rd Wing — destroyed a full-size marine vessel with ...
The 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron shot down a BQM-167 subscale drone over Eglin Air Force Base's Gulf of Mexico water range on Dec. 19, said 1st Lt. Savanah Bray, a spokeswoman for the 53rd ...
40th Flight Test Squadron, and Lt. Col. Jacob “Duke” Lindaman, Commander, 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, flew the F-15EX to Eglin. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Raven/DVIDS Left ...
According to a release from the 96th Test Wing, the 40th Flight Test Squadron and the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron will conduct night flying operations March 3-6, between 6 and 7:30 p.m ...