Edwards Air Force Base News

An X-51A WaveRider hypersonic flight test vehicle is uploaded to an Air Force Flight Test Center B-52 for fit testing at Edwards Air Force Base on July 17, 2009.

CLAY BOOTHBY HANGS A SHINGLE: Clay Boothby is leaving Ketchum to launch his own lobbying and public affairs firm.

Media also will tour the modified Gulfstream III aircraft that is being used for the project and be briefed on the progress of this research effort.

A loud boom today generated calls to emergency agencies in Orange County, but authorities had trouble tracking down what caused it.

DUI party girl who tweeted '2 drunk 2 care' is wheeled into police station on stretcher and charged after killing two friends while driving wrong way down Florida highway Upmarket New York nursing home hired male STRIPPERS to entertain elderly dementia residents for the 'perverse pleasure' of staff, shocking lawsuit claims I'm not done wig you! The ... (more)

The Defence Ministry proposed on Thursday that Japan host a maintenance hub in the Asia-Pacific region for the F-35 stealth fighter jet developed by an international consortium, as it outlined a draft strategy to bolster the defence industry under new arms export rules.

Flip Cassidy stands before his work "The Television Will Not Be Revolutionized" in East Jesus, an artists colony in Imperial County, Calif.

Media are invited to a formal dedication ceremony to mark the renaming of NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center, formerly the Dryden Flight Research Center, on Tuesday, May 13 at the center's campus at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

Air Force Tech Sgt. Matt Bolduc, a counterintelligence special agent, neutralized a Taliban attack strategy in Afghanistan, earning him the military's fourth-highest honor.

A Wind Advisory is in effect starting 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, until 11 p.m. on Sunday, March 30. The National Weather Service in Hanford predicts west winds between 20 and 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph for areas in the Kern County Mountains and Desert.

A basic contradiction lies at the root of an exam-cheating scandal that decimated the ranks of an Air Force nuclear missile group, investigators say: Commanders were demanding perfection in testing and ethics but also tacitly condoned rule-bending or even willfully ignored cheating.

A retired U.S. Air Force Global Hawk is loaded onto a truck destined for the Manned Flight Simulator facility at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., to support MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System training.

It doesn't matter if his life is up in the air or firmly planted on a stage, Jacob Nelson, 21, is living the dream; both of them- and working towards his third.

Fred Haise, Apollo 13 astronaut and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, will present "Failure Is Not an Option" on April 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kirkland Fine Arts Center on Millikin's campus.

While making the long drive through California's dusty Mojave Desert, I could not help but remember the more or less respectable "Happy Bottom Riding Club" located near here and its feisty and fun-loving owner, Pancho Barnes.

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels make a flyby as they arrive at William J. Fox Airfield in Lancaster, Calif., on Wednesday, March 19, 2014.

A team of NOAA researchers checks out the UAS Chromatograph for Atmospheric Trace Species instrument installed in NASA's unmanned Global Hawk for the ATTREX mission.