WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center issued the following news: By Marisa Alia-Novobilski, Air Force Materiel Command A novel idea to revolutionize capability development through optimized digital engineering is the winner of the Air Force Materiel Command Spark Tank Integrated Capabilities challenge. Douglas Szczublewski, Next Gen Capabilities Lead and aerospace engineer, Aerospace Systems Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory  more

EGLIN AFB, Florida, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force's Eglin Air Force Base issued the following news: By Matthew Clouse, Air Force Research Laboratory Public Affairs AFWERX Airmen and several local media outlets gathered here to witness one of the quietest Air Force aircraft flyovers ever. BETA Technologies, an electric aerospace company and AFWERX Prime division partner, made several low passes in its ALIA electric aircraft as the audience celebrated its delivery to the Air Force Oct. 26, 2023.  more

ARNOLD AFB, Tennessee, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: By Bradley Hicks, AEDC Public Affairs Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited Arnold Air Force Base Oct. 4 for insight on current efforts at Arnold and to get a firsthand look at how work there will impact the Air Force mission in the future. During his visit to Arnold, headquarters of Arnold Engineering Development Complex, Kendall was treated to an up-close view of some base operat  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Brian Dietrick, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs From the Wright brothers' first flight in 1903 to the technologic advancement of the F-35 Lightning II, we've come a long way in the evolution of aviation and mastery of controlled flight. The White Bird may be the finest evidence of that. The new Wright Model B lookalike, nicknamed the White Bird, is the culmination of more   more

DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: A $390,000 National Science Foundation grant will enable the University of Dayton to purchase equipment to create semiconductor chips and devices in hours rather than weeks, and at a significantly lower cost. "With this direct-write laser beam lithography system, our researchers, faculty and students can quickly turn around their designs in our nanofabrication cleanroom," said Andrew Sarangan, project leader   more