Air Force Secretary Frank Kendal addresses the future role of Artificial Intelligence in air combat at USAF Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on Thursday, May 2, 2024. The X-62A VISTA aircraft, an AI-controlled experimental F-16, flew Kendall in maneuvers that p...
This paper presents results from US Air Force Test Pilot School's initial phase of development of an organic remote-piloted aircraft (RPA) testing capability. The project tested and developed a surrogate RPA as a tool to support future T... T Bronder,Nicholas J. Helms,Gray Butte,... 被引...
At Edwards Air Force Base in California, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works recently joined the US Air Force Test Pilot School and other government and industry partners in hosting US Secretary of the Air Force, Frank Kendall, to fly in the X-62A Variable in-flight simulation test aircraft (VISTA),...
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Air Force Test Pilot School and served as an experimental test pilot in the F-16 combined test force. "The kind of person who learns how to fly an airplane and drop bombs is different than one who learns to fly spaceships," he said. Get the Space.com Newsletter Breaking space news, ...
In fact, PPI’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology has been nicknamed the “Cradle of Astronauts,”[11] with notable alumni including Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. More recently, the US Air Force partnered with PPI[12] to teach cadets in its Junior ...
Air Force JROTC cadets, inspiring the next generation of aviators. Our school provides a complete pathway to the skies—from Private Pilot training all the way to Airline Pilot programs, including advanced Type Ratings for the Boeing 737NG and Airbus A320. Whether you’re just starting or ...
an 1993, the Pilot Candidate Selection Method (PCSM) was operationally implemented as an adjunct to US Air Force pilot training selection methods. PCSM combined the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) Pilot composite scores from the Basic Attributes Test (BAT) and a measure of prior flyi...
Air Force. As a retired lieutenant colonel and experimental test pilot, Wim primary duties including managing all of the IT as well as serving as the strategic planner for VWAI. As a former leader and commander in the Air Force, Wim brings extensive experience and leadership skills to the ...
Matthew holds a Bachelor of Science from the United States Air Force Academy and an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. He is on the Board of Directors of Voyager Space, the National Defense Industrial Association, the United States Air Force Academy Endowment, and Space for...