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aircraft. Project director Richard M. Bissell Jr. understood that the flight test and pilot training programs could not be conducted at Edwards Air Force

first flight". NBC News. MD-90-30 flight test at The Mojave Virtual Museum Photo Library, Mojave Airport, Flight Test and Development Archived 2006-11-11

2002, the second successful ALI intercept occurred during the FM-3 flight test mission. Initial Aegis BMD success may have contributed to President

Suranjan Das (22 February 1920 – 10 January 1970) was a pilot in the Indian Air Force. He joined the Royal Indian Air Force during the Second World War

Valery Pavlovich Chkalov (Russian: Вале́рий Па́влович Чка́лов; IPA: [vɐˈlʲerʲɪj ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ ˈtɕkaləf]; 2 February [O.S. 20 January] 1904 – 15 December

CTV: Control Test Vehicle FTG: Flight Test Ground-Based Interceptor FTX: Flight Test Other IFT: Integrated Flight Test After the FTG-12 test on 11 December

countries have testing facilities of one kind or the other, training of flight test personnel is not often imparted in them. ASTE's Air Force Test Pilots

Giovanni De Briganti (12 October 1892 – 8 November 1937) was an Italian World War I fighter pilot, seaplane air racer of the 1920s, aerobatic pilot, and

Bryan Air Force Base was a United States Air Force base in Brazos County, Texas, located west of Bryan. Bryan Air Force Base was originally activated in

ability to gain photographic data on enemy locations, it reached the flight-test stage before being cancelled. In 1964, the United States Army called

engine landing. By October 2017, the four flight-test aircraft had flown 900 hours. In April 2018, the flight test campaign surpassed 1,800 hours and confirmed

river. In 1945 the Test Pilot School was established with the Navy's Flight Test Group transferred from Naval Air Station Anacostia, Washington, DC to

Barak (Hebrew: ברק, lightning) is an Israeli surface-to-air missile (SAM) designed to be used as a ship-borne point-defense missile system against aircraft

which would become the C-130 Hercules, with Joseph F. Ware, Jr. as Flight Test Engineer in charge. Hawkins started the Lockheed Missiles and Space Company

Navy completed an initial flight test of the F-35C carrying the LRASM, followed in March 2025 by an initial flight test of the F-35B carrying the missile

tested VL-SRSAM from the ITR, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on. The flight test was carried out from an Indian Naval Ship against a high-speed unmanned

Toward the Unknown, originally called Flight Test Center and titled Brink of Hell in its UK release, is a 1956 American aviation film about the dawn of

AS-103 was the third orbital flight test of a boilerplate Apollo spacecraft, and the first flight of a Pegasus micrometeoroid detection satellite. Also

"Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 62D. Convair, 29 June 1960" "Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 60D. Convair, 15 July 1960" "Flight Test Evaluation

The RT-2 was an intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union, which was in service from December 1968 until 1976. It was assigned the

naval air squadron based at INS Hansa, Goa and is functioning as Naval Flight Test Squadron (NFTS) under HQNA. "INAS 552 – The X-plorers". Indian Navy.

payload. The flight testing and JOUA was conducted at the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The primary objectives

Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD) role, the drone reached the flight-test stage before cancellation. The CQM-121 program began in 1983, with Boeing

currently home to the Nalchik Mountain range Test Centre of the 929th State Flight Test Centre named for V. P. Chkalov as part of the Russian Aerospace Forces

Michael Tyner Alsbury (March 19, 1975 – October 31, 2014) was an American test pilot for Scaled Composites. He died on October 31, 2014, during test flight

President George H. W. Bush for geopolitical reasons just as the first flight-test missile was delivered. The mission of the SRAM family is to deliver the

aerobatic manoeuvre, causing the death of pilot John Derry and onboard flight test observer Anthony Richards. Debris from the aircraft fell onto a crowd

missile, the AGM-183A ARRW ("Arrow"), underwent an initial captive carry flight test aboard a U.S. Air Force B-52 in June 2019. In February 2020, the Trump

highest Mach number reached by Welch in 1947, as indicated by official flight test records, was about 0.93, in a maximum power dive from 45,114 ft (13,751 m)

Talons, 1990–1991. Transferred to Air Force Materiel Command, 1993 as a flight test squadron on various weapons systems from 1993 to 1999, then went back

Gilruth also pioneered the recording of data from instruments during flight test, to be later correlated with the pilot's experience. This would go on

several technical and certification milestones, an uncrewed flight test, a crewed flight test, and six operational missions after certification. In January

"Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 3B." Convair, August 2, 1958 "Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 4B." Convair, August 16, 1958 "Flight Test

The VLS-1 (Portuguese: Veículo Lançador de Satélites) was the Brazilian Space Agency's main satellite launch vehicle. The launch vehicle would have been

Machine - Jul 28, 2008 Press Release Scaled Composites, WHITEKNIGHTTWO FLIGHT TEST SUMMARIES Archived 2012-05-20 at the Wayback Machine Blue Origin LPV

program, he qualified as a test pilot at the Air Force Experimental Flight Test Pilot School (Class 59C) and Aerospace Research Pilot School (Class I)

Machine - Jul 28, 2008 Press Release Scaled Composites, WHITEKNIGHTTWO FLIGHT TEST SUMMARIES Archived 2012-05-20 at the Wayback Machine Blue Origin LPV

Russian claims that the missile is on 'combat alert', since its 2022 flight test, it has experienced four failed tests, the most recent on 21 September

the crash. Her husband was Robert R. Meyer, Jr., a project manager and flight test engineer at Dryden. Bohn-Meyer was a 1979 graduate from Rensselaer Polytechnic

1986, Lockheed was given a contract to do a flight test series on the Y-8. Lockheed was told that flight test data was not provided by the Soviets when

 1967. He was flying backseat in an F-104 as the instructor pilot for flight test trainee Major Harvey Royer, who was learning the steep-descent glide

Patuxent River, Maryland, and served as a flight test pilot until 1960. During this tour of duty, he did flight test work on the F-8U Crusader, F-11F Tiger

have a background in flight test nor did he earn any advanced academic degrees. Typically those who did not do military flight test have an M.D. or Ph.D

parasol-wing landplane of conventional configuration, seating the pilot and flight test observer in separate, open cockpits. The Al 103 was used to test variations

aircraft used in the TACT and AFTI programs is in storage at the Air Force Flight Test Museum at Edwards AFB. Data from Standard F-111A, Mission Adaptive Wing

is to test autonomous formation flying. A secondary objective was to flight test a new monopropellant thruster using ammonium dinitramide (ADN) propellant

color photography of Earth and the Moon from varying distances, and to flight test the spacecraft systems. It was an unpiloted version of the Soyuz 7K-L1

Thomas Etholen Selfridge (February 8, 1882 – September 17, 1908) was an American first lieutenant in the U.S. Army and the first person to die in an airplane

Chanute Flight Award was re-established as the Chanute Flight Test Award. The Chanute Flight Test Award presentation occurs biennially (odd-numbered years)

flight test establishment infrastructure which included a new hard runway suitable for heavy or fast military aircraft along with a large flight test

and Space (former Military Air Systems business unit of EADS) has its flight test center here at Manching Airport. The Barthelmarkt, a well-known beer

The Lockheed Martin X-35 is a concept demonstrator aircraft (CDA) developed by Lockheed Martin for the Joint Strike Fighter program. The X-35 was declared

exclusive rights to the craft for the first few years. An extensive flight test program of VMS Eve, with nearly twenty flights between December 2008

systems. The aircraft made its maiden flight in April 1996. Throughout the flight-test program, the Su-37 demonstrated its supermanoeuvrability at air shows

The Bell X-2 (nicknamed "Starbuster") was an X-plane research aircraft built to investigate flight characteristics in the Mach 2–3 range. The X-2 was a

profile of Lockheed's proposed design. In April 1995, the first THAAD flight test occurred , with all flight tests in the demonstration-validation (DEM-VAL)

aircraft. As chief B-1 flight test engineer, he was also responsible for training and supervising all Air Force B-1 flight test engineer crew members and

tactical weapon intended for close support of ground troops. Its first flight test was in 1954 and was deployed by the United States Army beginning in 1959

"Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 4E Convair December 14, 1960" "Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 16E Convair April 8, 1961" "Flight Test Evaluation

became the first test-pilot school in the world to be certified as a Flight Test Authorised Training Organisation by the European Aviation Safety Organization

David Hume Pinsent (/ˈpɪnˌsɛnt/; 24 May 1891 – 8 May 1918) was a collaborator and an alleged lover of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. Wittgenstein's

Michael James Adams (May 5, 1930 – November 15, 1967) (Maj USAF) was an American aviator, aeronautical engineer, and USAF astronaut. He was one of twelve

Richard Ira "Dick" Bong (September 24, 1920 – August 6, 1945) was a United States Army Air Forces major and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II. He

launch vehicle type, followed by a dash, then a number designating the flight/test number. The Atlas launch vehicles used for Project Mercury were given

pilot Gerry Sayer while waiting for flight-quality engines. The first flight-test of the engine took place on 9 August 1942, fitted in the tail of a Vickers

Paolo (June 2007). Pre-X experimental re-entry lifting body: Design of flight test experiments for critical aerothermal phenomena (PDF). Flight Experiments

Test Squadron, becoming the 410th Test Squadron in 1992 and the 410th Flight Test Squadron in 1994. The squadron's initial mission was flight and acceptance

Robert Franklyn "Bob" Overmyer (July 14, 1936 – March 22, 1996) was an American test pilot, naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, physicist, United States

into digital storage for DoD Flight Test Instrumentation (FTI) with the introduction of the first, true all digital flight test recorder. Ampex supports numerous

airfields at Graham Ranch, off the end of Runway 22. In Phase II of the flight test program, a "refanned" Pratt & Whitney JT8D-209 was tested in No. 1 nacelle

estimated that they would require 6 reactors, 28 engines and 6 reactor in-flight test (RIFT) flights. They planned for 42 tests, considerably fewer than the

demonstration of the P.1040, flying it from Langley Airfield (Hawker's flight test centre). Later in that month he competed in the 1948 S.B.A.C. air race

Ranger 2 was a flight test of the Ranger spacecraft system of the NASA Ranger program designed for future lunar and interplanetary missions. Ranger 2

then resumed his activity as a test pilot (subsequent to his prior flight test activities associated with the F-86E), graduating in December 1954 from

competition was reduced to offerings from Bell and Hughes. Following a flight test evaluation of prototypes, Hughes' YAH-64 was selected in December 1976

Aerospace Eurofighter 2000 Flight Test Peter Weger, Deutsche Aerospace Program 1995 John E. Cashman, The Boeing Company 777 Flight Test Program 1996 Erwin Danuwinata

derived from the BAE Herti UAV. It is capable of being flown manned, for flight test purposes. Unmanned aerial vehicle Related development BAE Systems Corax

next-generation, commercially operated reusable launch vehicle. The X-33 would flight-test a range of technologies that NASA believed it needed for single-stage-to-orbit

Heini Dittmar (March 30, 1912 in Bad Kissingen – April 28, 1960 near Mülheim an der Ruhr, West Germany) was a record-breaking German glider pilot. Inspired

transport helicopter and a UAV squadron. Also located on the base are the Flight Test Center Manat and several special units of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)

Allen (January 4, 1896 – February 18, 1943) was a pioneer of modern flight test who flew for nearly every major American aircraft manufacturer and took

Kosmos 1767 (EPN 03.0695 #1) (Mass simulator) Low Earth Success Test flight; Test flight of Zenit-2 rocket with maximum payload 6 22 October 1986 08:00

medium-range nuclear capability for carrier aircraft, the missile reached the flight test stage during 1958, but the project was cancelled following testing and

Florence Army Air Field, South Carolina, and then, in late 1944, to the Flight Test Division at Wright Field, Ohio. He graduated from the Air Materiel Command

basic airworthiness in the low-speed regime. This begins a year-long flight test program of about 100 flight-hours to expand the flight envelope to meet

A/C[clarification needed] part manufacturing, assembling, laboratories, flight test facilities and shops of preparation for production. The original factory

Missile Range Facility, caused the delay of the Flight Test Aegis Weapon System. On 29 May 2021, Flight Test Aegis Weapon System 31 Event 1, a salvo of two

The CAFE Foundation is a U.S. non-profit aviation development and flight test organization based in Windsor, California. CAFE was an acronym for "Competition

The NASA AD-1 is both an aircraft and an associated flight test program conducted between 1979 and 1982 at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards

considered promising enough for a flight-test vehicle to be constructed to fully evaluate the new engine. The first flight test vehicle, known as Ram Air Rocket

that of a more powerful, uncompleted variant, was abandoned after a flight test programme. The Dr.I was a single seat triplane developed at the same

210 kn (390 km/h). The flight test programme used four prototypes, accumulating 2,200 flight hours. The Bombardier Flight Test Center in Wichita, Kansas

unidentified four-propfan aircraft. The D-236 flew 36 times for a total of 70 flight test hours on the Il-76. The other testbed was a 10,990 hp (8,195 kW), 14 ft

Skyworks Aeronautics Corp., formerly Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc., Groen Aeronautics Corporation and Skyworks Global, is an American autogyro research

scramjet for 210 seconds in 2013, finally reaching Mach 5.1 on its fourth flight test. The hypersonic regime has since become the subject of further study

as the Flight Research Center in Niagara Falls, New York, and remote flight test operations at Edwards Air Force Base, California, and Patuxent River

Skyworks Aeronautics Corp., formerly Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc., Groen Aeronautics Corporation and Skyworks Global, is an American autogyro research

Air Force Institute of Technology. He graduated from the Experimental Flight Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base (Class 54B) in September 1954

Francesco Agello (27 December 1902 – 24 November 1942) was an Italian test pilot. Born at Casalpusterlengo, Lombardy, Italy, Agello graduated from pilot

considered promising enough for a flight-test vehicle to be constructed to fully evaluate the new engine. The first flight test vehicle, known as Ram Air Rocket

three missions in 1984 using the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU), and on a flight test in 1994 of the Simplified Aid For EVA Rescue (SAFER), a safety device

Richard Caswell Saufley (1 September 1884 – 9 June 1916), was a pioneer of naval aviation in the United States Navy. Saufley was born on 1 September 1884

in Minden Nevada. During a flight Test at Douglas County Airport, the aircraft far exceeded the maximum safe flight test speed, and broke up inflight

Anderson retired as a full colonel in 1972, after which he worked in flight test management for McDonnell Douglas. A member of the National Aviation Hall

aerodynamic data in the frame of the preparation of the Hermes spaceplane. One flight test was performed in 1990. The program was funded by the German federal Ministry

aircraft such as the Vampire and Comet. The factory was enlarged and a new flight test hangar and control tower was constructed. Additionally, a large design

Geoffrey Raoul de Havilland Jr., OBE (18 February 1910 – 27 September 1946) was a British test pilot. He was the son of Geoffrey de Havilland, the English

was from the 216th Army Air Forces Base Unit's Flight Test Section. To assemble bombs for the Flight Test Section, the 1st Ordnance Squadron, Special (Aviation)

Lothar Sieber (7 April 1922 – 1 March 1945) was a German test pilot who was killed in the first vertical take-off manned rocket flight, in a Bachem Ba

Shirazi, Iftikhar (18 October 2023). "Pakistan conducts successful flight test of 'Ababeel' weapon system". Dawn. Retrieved 18 October 2023. "Ababeel"

The Kettering Bug was an experimental unmanned aerial torpedo, a forerunner of present-day cruise missiles. It was capable of striking ground targets up

desired a position in flight test at Dayton, Ohio's Wright Field—the dream job of many fighter pilots. Although no flight test positions were open at

possibly led to the construction of a new demonstrator platform and flight-test campaign. The eventual goal was the procurement of the new joint UCAV

a Mars base. As of 2024, Starship has achieved orbit in a successful flight test. Inspiration Mars planned a crewed flyby of Mars using third party hardware

An extensive program update was presented on 7 March 2013, with the Flight Test Vehicle 1 (FTV1) was displayed in a near-complete state, along with three

meter per second and cover 5 km altitude. DRDO conducted successful flight test of ABHYAS- High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) from ITR Balasore

First flight took place on January 23, 2007 at Mojave. After the initial flight test program conducted at Mojave, on March 2, 2007, the aircraft was ferried

Stalker in the T3 ground test facility at ANU. The first successful flight test of a scramjet was performed as a joint effort with NASA, over the Soviet

monoplane with a large glazed cabin, accommodating the pilot and 3 or 4 flight test observers. The aircraft was powered by a 670–730 hp (500–540 kW) Nakajima

Province and reports to the Air Force Flight Test and Evaluation Center, itself subordinate to the Air Force Flight Test and Training Base (FTTB). Although

entered a deep stall and crashed near Chicklade, Wiltshire. Six other BAC flight test team members were also killed. Skinner (2025), p. 86. family history

The BAE Systems HERTI is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the British company BAE Systems. HERTI stands for "High Endurance Rapid Technology

70-1039 – Hill Aerospace Museum, Hill AFB, Utah. 71-0344 – Air Force Flight Test Center Museum, Edwards AFB, California. Data from Hill Aerospace Museum

1st flight test. October 2008 – 8th flight test and 1st ever 2.75" guided rocket live warhead flight test. March 2009 – 1st platform flight test – AH-64D

First flight took place on January 23, 2007 at Mojave. After the initial flight test program conducted at Mojave, on March 2, 2007, the aircraft was ferried

piezoelectric strain actuators. The test wing was mounted on a special ventral flight test fixture and flown on Dryden's F-15B Research Testbed aircraft. At each

suffered a mid-air collision. A second airframe was produced to allow the flight-test programme to proceed. Both prototypes were produced by the Kyiv Aircraft

turned the Toyota engineers' design work into reality and hosted the flight test program at Mojave. Rutan, in a public address, called the aircraft "the

its maiden flight; two months later, the second prototype joined the flight test programme. During September 2002, it was announced that the entry to

Joseph Fulton "Joe" Ware Jr. (November 8, 1916 – April 23, 2012) was a flight test engineer at Clarence "Kelly" Johnson's famed Skunk Works in the Lockheed

Schutzstaffel (SS) during World War II, where he served as a V-weapons flight test director. Following the war, he was brought to the United States via

center, dealing with all phases of development from conceptual design to flight test. The Institute is the main analytical center of Roskosmos in the field

aircraft, 400 carrier-arrested landings, 61 combat missions, and almost 200 flight test carrier landings. He was recently on the ISS aboard the SpaceX Crew-8

firefighting group and the flight test group of the Spanish Air Force (Ala 12 of the Spanish Air Force, the 54 Flight Test Group and the 43 Group dedicated

aircraft including EA-6B, F-14, F/A-18 and T-45. VX-23 hosted and provided Flight Test Aircrew for the Joint Strike Fighter X-32 and X-35 concept demonstration

Squadron Leader Robert Kronfeld, AFC (5 May 1904 – 12 February 1948) was an Austrian-born gliding champion and sailplane designer of the 1920s and 30s

Alexey Dmitrievich Perelet (Russian: Алексей Дмитриевич Перелёт; 14 January 1914 – 11 May 1953) was a Soviet pilot who was the principal test pilot for

Ployer Peter Hill (October 24, 1894 – October 30, 1935), known as "Pete" or "Peter", was a pilot and an officer with a varied career, but is best known

"DRDO conducts successful flight test of Akash-NG". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 23 July 2021. "DRDO conducts successful flight-test of New Generation AKASH missile

Lettice Curtis (1 February 1915 – 21 July 2014) was an English aviator, flight test engineer, air racing pilot, and sportswoman. Curtis was born on 1 February

During a test flight of a de Havilland Mosquito Mark VI, flying with flight test observer John H. F. Scrope, he collided in the vicinity of St Albans

with a smaller engine collection details the history of the Rolls-Royce Flight Test Establishment at Hucknall. The Coventry and Ansty branch examples of

known icing flight and high-elevation certification tests: the five flight-test G500s made 1,355 flights in 4,955 hours. On July 20, 2018, Gulfstream

test of the JB-3 under seeker control. Tests of ten JB-3's [sic] with Flight Test Assemblies which simulate seeker control will begin approximately 15

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) in Florida. After a strenuous flight test program, Atlas-Centaur went on to launch several crucial spaceflight

Corrections and Rehabilitation), Mojave Air and Space Port (and its flight test facility) and the Hyundai/Kia Proving Grounds, located in the rural southwestern

Captain Keith Knox Muspratt MC (22 December 1897 – 16 March 1918) was an English First World War flying ace in the Royal Flying Corps with eight victories

from the U.S. Air Force and venture capital to support the Quarterhorse flight test program. In March 2022, the company raised a $100 million series B investment

Milo Garrett Burcham (May 24, 1903 – October 20, 1944) was an American aviator. He worked as a stunt pilot, airshow pilot, and test pilot. Burcham was

time-to-altitude world records. In the late 1950s, the type was used to flight-test various aerial missiles. Both aircraft performed their final flights

more to inter-continental range. Total flight duration for the first flight test of Agni-V on 20 April 2012 was for 1130 seconds. The first stage ignited

missile's life. The M51 performed its first flight test (unarmed) on 9 November 2006 from the French missile flight test centre in Biscarrosse (Landes). The target

Total length: 19.9 m Launch platform: Launch pad First flight test: 1 July 1957 Last flight test: 16 December 1960 Number of successful launches: 14 Number

successor program to HAWC, in FY2023. On 18 July 2022, the third successful flight test of the HAWC was reported by DARPA - the missile was able to fly at (3

The Snowbird is a human-powered ornithopter that was built as a project of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS). Snowbird

the Flight Test Historical Foundation recognized Townsend and five others as distinguished flight test pioneers for their work on the B-52 flight test program

of the proposed Do 214, giving good visibility. Accommodation for a flight test engineer was provided in the hull behind the pilot. The Gö 8 flight trials

The Snowbird is a human-powered ornithopter that was built as a project of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS). Snowbird

fuselage). Anderson successfully made all eight of the company's in-flight test deployments of CAPS. The SR20 became FAA approved and typed certified

Jurgis Dobkevičius (23 March 1900 – 8 June 1926) was a pioneering aviator and aircraft designer in interwar Lithuania. Educated in Russia, Dobkevičius

feasibility of the concept. Lockheed gave him use of part of a flight test hangar, a flight test engineer and two mechanics. The CL-475 is a two-seat helicopter

Mercury-Redstone 1 (MR-1) was the first Mercury-Redstone uncrewed flight test in Project Mercury and the first attempt to launch a Mercury spacecraft

at extreme altitude. Though the original plan had been to conduct all Flight Test Round shots from Shiloh, the need for further testing conflicted with

be diverted to it, and it was not to go into production. When the N-9 flight test program got started, it became apparent that a more efficient airframe

was named vice commander of the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards AFB. In 1953, Ascani left flight test for a time. He studied for a year at the

2024-03-30. "Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 4C February 15, 1959" "Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 5C March 6, 1959" "Flight Test Evaluation

Boeing aircraft plant in Wichita, Kansas, and was hired to work as a flight test engineer. In May 1944 Axton made an historic flight when she was the

International Studies. Retrieved 9 March 2020. "DRDO conducts maiden flight-test of Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile off Odisha coast". Press Information

aircraft. Construction of two of the prototypes was continued to gain flight-test data and the third was allocated to strength testing. The two flying

prewar flying training, wartime and postwar RAF use and postwar use as a flight test centre by the Fairey and Westland aircraft companies. In the mid-1950s

margin in Boeing's development schedule. On April 19, 2010, the second flight-test aircraft was moved from Moses Lake to Palmdale to conduct tests on the

coast". The Hindu. 2023-11-07. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-15. "Flight test of short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile 'Pralay' successful"

first time on 15 May 1941, two E.28/39 aircraft were produced for the flight test programme. Following initial satisfactory reports, these aircraft continued

Alexander Vasilyevich Fedotov (23 June 1932, Stalingrad, USSR – 4 April 1984, USSR) was a Soviet test pilot who was a Hero of the Soviet Union, Honoured

that the propulsion system consisted of six Algol motors. The uncrewed flight test vehicle consisted of an Apollo boilerplate command and service module

James Martin Taylor (November 27, 1930 – September 4, 1970) was a United States Air Force astronaut and test pilot. Although he trained for the USAF Manned

Became the Air Force's New Dual-Role Fighter". www.aftc.af.mil. Air Force Flight Test Center. 24 February 2021. Archived from the original on 8 March 2023

first flight of the P-791 took place on 31 January 2006 at the company's flight test facility at United States Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, CA. The P-791

the Finance minister. The ECSRC took financial decision of setting the Flight Test Center on Sonmiani Beach as well as managing the financial and scientific

he worked for three years in the Carrier Suitability Branch of the Flight Test Division at NAS Patuxent River. In 1962, Williams, then a Captain, became

Vehicles Phoenix Flight Test Results and Perspectives", W. Gockel et al. AAAF Arcachon, March 2005: "Synthesis Phoenix Flight Test Performance and Analysis"

Armstrong Flight Research Center Pima Air & Space Museum (003), Air Force Flight Test Center Museum (008) X-15 & X-43A launch from Boeing B-52 mothership Boeing

flew function-and-reliability certification for 300 hours with a light flight-test instrumentation. The 737 MAX 8 gained FAA certification on March 8, 2017

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Bridges was the commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. He has served in several

for two to five minutes. On 16 March 1945, the U.S. Army Air Forces Flight Test Division and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) contracted

Force Base on 27 June 1952. On May 12, 1953, during a captive-carry flight test over Lake Ontario, X-2, serial number 46-675 suddenly exploded, killing

com. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021. Huaxia (3 August 2021). "Flight test of China's commercial carrier rocket fails". Xinhua. Retrieved 3 August

officials from DRDO and Strategic Forces Command witnessed the successful flight-test, which has paved the way for induction of the system into the Armed Forces

763648°N 0.212323°W / 51.763648; -0.212323 (Hill House) 1348182 The Flight Test Hangar, Offices, Fire Station and Control Tower, British Aerospace Hatfield

a Fellow of the British Interplanetary Society, and a member of the Flight Test Historical Foundation. In August 2013, Peebles was diagnosed with progressive

used to arm the tanker aircraft. Since 2010, VX-20 has been operating flight test models of the Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance

Leonid Grigoriyevich Ivanov (June 25, 1950 – October 24, 1980) was a member of Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Training Group 6. He graduated from Higher Air

W. L. "Lou" Everett (November 28, 1924 – April 27, 1965) was a United States Army Air Corps fighter pilot and test pilot. Lou Everett was born on November

the Lunar Module Pilot on the 1969 Apollo 9 mission, the first crewed flight test of the lunar module, on which he performed the first in-space test of

Leonid Grigoriyevich Ivanov (June 25, 1950 – October 24, 1980) was a member of Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Training Group 6. He graduated from Higher Air

(January 31, 1896 – March 15, 1984), and assembled by the staff of the Flight Test Section at McCook Field in Dayton, Ohio. It was flown in 1923. SUMPAC

intercepted, and destroyed an air-breathing target in an intercept flight test. The test configuration included a networked MEADS Tactical Operations

Capitano Guido Masiero (24 August 1895 – 24 November 1942) was a World War I flying ace credited with five confirmed and ten unconfirmed aerial victories

bureau in the 1950s. Its nickname "Anaconda" was invented during the flight test and referred to both the elongated body shape as well as the relatively

March 1980 Columbia Edwards Originally scheduled as the third orbital flight test, then the second flight. The five-day mission was to have Fred Haise

2014. The first flight test crew was composed of the program Test Pilot Eduardo Camelier, Chief Test Pilot Mozart Louzada, Flight Test Director Alexandre

gliders that was designed and constructed by Gene Whigham, a retired flight test engineer for Convair. It first flew in 1965. The GW-3 was designed by

Major Frank Widenham Goodden (3 October 1889 – 28 January 1917) was a pioneering British aviator who served as chief test pilot for the Royal Aircraft

motor that powers the Pukguksong-2. The missile had its first successful flight test on 2 October 2019, although the first information dates back to 2017

performed satisfactorily. On 24 July 2024, DRDO conducted another successful flight test of the Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System. At 1620 hours, the

September 16, 2006, N747BC arrived at Boeing Field, Seattle to complete the flight test program. Swing-tail testing was done at the Boeing factory in Everett

Henry Alan Marsh AFC AFRAeS (29 January 1901 – 13 June 1950) was a British rotorcraft instructor and test pilot. Alan Marsh was born in Stratton, Dorset

ultimately, the B-2 bomber. Skunk Works now had to design, construct and flight test two crewed demonstrators as part of Phase 2, or Have Blue. To build the

Eric Antoine Ghislain Joseph, Viscount de Spoelberch (15 February 1903 – 17 January 1939) was a Belgian pilot. He was born in Brussels and died in Nivelles

destined for the later-canceled Mitsubishi SpaceJet. The first successful flight test occurred later that year. The PW1500G variant, designed for the A220

Operational Capability is expected by 2023. In mid-August 2023, the Flight Test Other-26 (FTX-26) was cancelled due to an anomaly with the live ballistic

NASA, November 9, 2011, retrieved February 1, 2012. "NASA Ares I-X (flight test prototype) page". NASA. Archived from the original on October 26, 2009

certificate "without allowing FAA aircraft certification engineers and flight test pilots to properly complete their assigned certification and safety responsibilities";

Qualities Evaluation of the X-29A Research Aircraft (Report). U.S. Air Force Flight Test Center. AFFTC-TR-89-08. Donald, David, ed. (1997). "Grumman X-29A". The

glider that was designed and constructed by Gene Whigham, a retired flight test engineer for Convair. The GW-5 was designed for the standard class and

not going to be flown. It was replaced in the manifest by the Payload Flight Test Article. After re-development of the IUS, TDRS-B was eventually re-manifested

(ATV-D02). It is the second scramjet flight test of VSSC-ISRO. On June 12, 2019, India conducted the maiden flight test of its indigenously developed unmanned

culminating in his final appointment as Commanding Officer, responsible for flight test programs for all of the Australian Defence Force aircraft. He reached

mobile mission control center spacecraft systems pilot training program flight test program Representatives of the X Prize Foundation symbolically presented

has reached key milestones, with Textron confirming the start of its flight test phase following FAA Type Inspection Authorization. In February 2025,

Commander of Experimental Test Pilot School First commander of USAF Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base Commander of Wright Air Development

July 2011, the prototype KC-100 performed the type's maiden flight. The flight test programme was completed successfully on 22 March 2013, shortly after

Space Shuttle Program. The test vehicle made its first subsonic free-flight test in 1976, taking off under its own power from an old airstrip near Moscow

Airport Code U.S. Air Force Production Flight Test Installation (Plant 42) Station 1 Area 51 Station 3 Basecamp Station 6 Tonopah Test Range Station 7

Quickie registered "N77Q" (77 for 1977, Q for Quickie.) started its flight test program in November 1977. All three of the designers flew it on the first

in 2007. It was first flown on 24 October 2013, with the first public flight-test and demonstration on 30 October 2013. The aircraft was initially proposed

aerotime.aero/articles/27336-kj-600-china-s-hawkeye-successfully-completes-flight-test "KLC-7 / KJ-600 Carrier-Based Airborne Early Warning (AEW)". GlobalSecurity

glider that was designed and constructed by Gene Whigham, a retired flight test engineer for Convair. The GW-1 was built in concert with the Tweed GT-1

that was designed and constructed by Gene Whigham, a retired Convair flight test engineer. Whigham's last glider design was the GW-7. The aircraft was

aerotime.aero/articles/27336-kj-600-china-s-hawkeye-successfully-completes-flight-test "KLC-7 / KJ-600 Carrier-Based Airborne Early Warning (AEW)". GlobalSecurity

of the flights of SpaceShipOne were from the Mojave Airport Civilian Flight Test Center. Flights were numbered, starting with flight 01 on May 20, 2003

DG-202). Flaps connection is automatic. According to Dick Johnson in his Flight Test Evaluation of the DG-200 published in the Soaring Magazine in July 1980:

specialising in test pilot duties, and after a period at the Chkalov State Flight Test Centre, joined the Ilyushin Design Bureau. He became Ilyushin's chief

products tailored for special operations missions. Finally, the 18th Flight Test Squadron evaluated aircraft, equipment, and tactics to assess their mission

Squadron Leader John Stanley Booth DFC & Bar (9 December 1919 – 5 June 1958) was an English aviator, a pilot in the Royal Air Force during the Second World

2005 – Successful loitering attack missile boost test vehicle (BTV) flight test at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. April 2007 – Successful test launch of a

George Jansen was a test pilot during the golden age of flight test at Edwards Air Force Base from the late 1940s through the 1950s. He not only flew

for the 39th Flight Test Squadron. Much of America's state-of-the-art weaponry was first tested under his guidance at the 39th Flight Test Squadron. He

Oleg Grigoriyevich Kononenko (August 16, 1938 – September 8, 1980) was a member of Soviet cosmonaut group LII-1. He was born in the village of Samarskoye

Extravehicular Mobility Unit). SAFER in no way interferes with suit mobility. The flight test unit was fitted with a single hand control module rigidly attached to

February 2011). "FLIGHT TEST: Grob Aircraft G120TP - Pocket rocket". Flight International. Collins, Peter (15 July 2005). "FLIGHT TEST FLY OFF: Evektor

already tested the design's responses under numerous conditions. For each flight test, the White Knight Two aircraft carried Unity to altitude. Testing began

Crimea, Ukraine. The base is home to a detachment of the 929th State Flight Test Centre named for V. P. Chkalov. Kirovske was the primary anti-submarine

glider that was designed and constructed by Gene Whigham, a retired flight test engineer for Convair. Whigham completed and flew the GW-6 in 1983. The

glider that was designed and constructed by Gene Whigham, a retired flight test engineer for Convair. The GW-2 was intended as a model that improved

in the United States. "XB-47 Stratojet (46-066) - Flight Test Historical Foundation". Flight Test Historical Foundation. Archived from the original on

Systems division of Boeing as a test bed in order to further develop and flight test various UAV technologies. It has also been referred to as the Dominator

Research Society was part of a team that "conducted the first known flight test of a powered liquid-propellant aerospike engine." High-power rocketry

without a usual delay of several seconds. On the Apollo 5 uncrewed flight test of the first Apollo Lunar Module, a "fire in the hole test" used this

400A were ever flight worthy. The first flyable flight test article, a Beta 200A, which was the flight test article, was assigned FAA tail number N5000F

Aircraft Factory in Mojave, California was contracted to perform the flight test evaluations, with test pilot Dick Rutan doing the flying. The scale version

aerial gunnery and bombing, for nuclear tests, as a proving ground and flight test area, for aircraft control and warning, and for Blue Flag, Green Flag

altitude. The first flight, SA-2, took place on April 25, 1962. After the flight test of the rocket was complete and first stage shutdown occurred, explosive

more than 100 articles for Soaring magazine, consisting mostly of the Flight Test Evaluation series starting in 1976, which measured the performance of

pilot. Loria distinguished himself in the areas of high angle of attack flight test, aircraft departure and spin testing, ordnance, flight controls and aircraft

silos, a temporary measure until final basing was decided. The first flight test took place in 1983, which included the successful launch of six inert

Air Base, France. He was accepted into the U.S. Air Force Experimental Flight Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base in 1960, also graduating from

by the SAAF, a limited number have still operated in South Africa as flight test aircraft. Some have been exported, such as to the Ecuadorian Air Force

ferry flight test started and ended at the Armstrong Flight Research Center, lasted 3 hours, 21 minutes November 16, 1977 Enterprise, ferry flight test started

flight controls, and redesigned undercarriage doors, were made during the flight test programme, the majority of these changes occurred following a minor landing

in a sea-based net. Development of Bloostar began in 2013. The first flight test was successfully conducted in March 2017, in which a less-than-half-scale

Kung. The development and flight test program for the Yun Feng supersonic cruise missile was hidden within the HF-3's flight test program. According to the

Its pilots continued aerobatic flying as test pilot of Flight Test Center—VOC (now Flight Test Section of Technical Testing Center) performing their program

for certification. Two more aircraft were expected to fly that year. Flight test maximums had progressed to a weight of 18,000 lb (8,200 kg), a speed

became a flight test officer. Cardenas rose quickly in position, was promoted to operations officer and finally director of the Flight Test Unit, Experimental

flight. The Ministry of Supply mandated specification changes during the flight test programme, which necessitated a second prototype be constructed to a

Directorate at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland. His duties included Flight Test lead for the AH-1W Night Targeting System, Integrated Body and Head Restraint

performed its maiden flight; all three prototypes would be lost during the flight test program. It was initially powered by a pair of Westinghouse J34 turbojet

to 1968, then again from 1972 to 1976. The Boeing Company operates a Flight Test Facility at this airport, which is maintained and operated by the Montana

performed its maiden flight; all three prototypes would be lost during the flight test program. It was initially powered by a pair of Westinghouse J34 turbojet

"Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 6F Convair January 4, 1962" "Flight Test Evaluation Report, Missile 11F Convair April 23, 1962" "Flight Test Evaluation

excessive pullout loads imposed on the heavy airframe when a scheduled flight test of the large bomber's stall recovery resulted in a sudden and dramatic

missile option for NASAMS, with expected production in 2019, and the first flight test took place in August 2016. Engagement envelope was expanded[quantify]

specialized "Medical Flight Test" (MFT) is required for Second and First Class medical certification. The applicant performs an actual flight test with an FAA

million already spent since 2007 by the Russian Mamut foundation. The flight test program will use three prototypes (P1, P2 & P3) and two Pre-Series Aircraft

Muroc. With the first prototype's repairs completed, it also joined the flight test program, completing captive flights. While in flight, the Goblin was

record-breaking speed flights, won many flying races, and helped develop and flight-test instrument flying. According to the US FAA, he was the first pilot ever

the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base, California, and became the chief Air Force test pilot as head of the Flight Test Operations Division

enable small satellite research and development (R&D), integration and flight test. Approximately 5,000 college students and 40 institutions of higher learning

technologies for Army aviation. Officially part of the U.S. Army Aviation Flight Test Directorate, the unit is located at Felker Army Airfield along the James

Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) has just announced the successful flight test of a Lakshya-2 pilotless targeting drone. According to a DRDO statement

Aviation Brigade 280th Center for Electronic Reconnaissance and Jamming Flight Test Center Aviation Corps 83rd Aviation Brigade 172nd Aviation Brigade 204th

and the aircraft. The testing, which was conducted by FAA flight test engineers and flight test pilots, included aerodynamic stall situations and recovery

Trade Operator Nizhny Tagil Institute of Metal Testing Controlled by Flight Test Base of the Nizhny Tagil Institute of Metal Testing Condition operational

second prototype exceeded the sound barrier for the first time. The flight test programme demonstrated the P-16 to be capable of achieving favourable

home to the 395th Independent Test Aviation Squadron of the 929th State Flight Test Centre named for V. P. Chkalov. Units on the base include the 343rd Instructor

assembled by then, and two other should be completed before 2019 ends. First flight test aboard a King Air was delayed until spring 2020 and certification for

missile. Having been given top priority by the Air Force, the first flight test of the Bold Orion missile was conducted on May 26, 1958, from a Boeing

to allow it to be 10% more fuel efficient than existing rivals. The flight test program was completed successfully on 22 March 2013, the aircraft's type

LoFlyte (Low Observable Flight Test Experiment) is a supersonic / hypersonic unmanned technology demonstrator stealth aircraft, designed in a joint effort

project team of designers, engineers, and technicians completed the flight test program in 2012 and delivery of the first of five jets. The aircraft

50 years, with the record standing until Starship's first integrated flight test. However, each of the four attempts to launch an N1 failed in flight

three airframes, one tool-proof version, one static-test version and a flight-test vehicle. The design of the airframes produced for ACAP were primarily

completed by February the following year, and the Airlander recommenced its flight test programme on 10 May 2017. On 18 November 2017, the airship broke free

Carlton Breckenridge Ardery Jr. (17 October 1923 – 15 June 1965) was a former military and later civilian test pilot who flew developmental and test missions

Lonnie R. Moore (13 July 1920 – 10 January 1956) was a United States military aviator who flew 54 combat missions in Martin B-26 Marauders during World

installation point of the command opened at Patterson Field.: 144  The Flight Test Training unit of Air Technical Command was established at Wright Field

manufacture KVTK test models and flight test them by December 2025. In August 2021, Khrunichev announced that the first flight test of the KVTK is expected to

The 3246th Test Wing was a flight test component of the Air Proving Ground Center, later Armament Division, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, and was

John Peter Wakefield (5 April 1915 in Marylebone, London – 24 April 1942 in Wargrave, Berkshire) was an English racing car driver. He debuted in a British

and Syntroleum's FT fuel. The seven-hour flight test was considered a success. The goal of the flight test program was to qualify the fuel blend for

the Älvdalen test range of the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration Flight test Centre. FN Herstal Hydra 70 "Forges de Zeebrugge SA changes its company

building a new hangar, the museum moved to the former Fairchild Aircraft Flight Test Hangar in 2020 and purchased the building three years later. The museum

16 December 1948. The second prototype, the Yak-30D, which joined the flight test programme early in 1949, had a 38 cm (15 in) section inserted in the

to the point of secondary stall pitchup. Rather than pursue a lengthy flight test research effort, and in view of the excellent primary stall behavior

ballistic flight test at Yuma Proving Grounds. February 2007: Funding for program withdrawn in proposed FY2008 budget. March 2007: Successful guided flight test

ISBN 0-912799-12-9. SAC Bases: Glasgow Air Force Base Boeing Technical Services - Flight Test Facility [1] Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Glasgow AFB, Montana

marketed the aircraft to Brazil, China and the United Arab Emirates. As the flight-test programme of the Su-27M proceeded, engineers discovered that the pilot

and he was promoted to aeronautical engineer. After assignments as flight test engineer, stress analyst, aerodynamicist, and weight engineer, he became

1970 to 1981. The B-1A was officially cancelled in 1977. However the flight test program continued. General Electric was awarded a contract to further

company's flight test operations. In 1997, Shane received the Iven C. Kincheloe Award from the Society of Experimental Test Pilots for his flight test work

Description and Operation of spacecraft in SERT-1 ion thrustor flight test Results from SERT-1 ion rocket flight test Thrust measurement of SERT-1 ion thrustors

prototype made its maiden flight. In addition to participating in a flight test programme in support of the intended production aircraft, the prototype

later, it was transferred to Gaviao Peixoto, where the majority of the flight test programme was conducted. In March 2008, it was announced that serial

with Northrop as a Technical Director applying his knowledge to the B-2 flight test program. He was recognized as a Pioneer of Stealth in 2000, for his involvement

November 2015). "F-35's Joint Strike Missile Successfully Completes Flight Test in US". The Diplomat. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022

9, 1967 Impacted Pacific Ocean at 23.435N, 161.207E. First Saturn V flight test and first S-IVB to restart its J-2. Engine restart placed S-IVB and spacecraft

adaptive control scheme using Lyapunov arguments. Several successful flight-test demonstrations have been conducted, including fault tolerant adaptive

"Successful Flight Test of SFDR". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2019. "Successful Flight Test of SFDR"

1989. Since 1991 the airfield has also hosted the Bombardier Aerospace Flight Test Centre (BFTC, former Learjet facility). The Old Terminal had two concourses

D-558-1 #2, BuNo 37971. This aircraft was delivered to the NACA Muroc Flight Test Unit in April 1949 after 101 flights had been completed by the Navy,

Donald. "Mission Adaptive Compliant Wing – Design, Fabrication and Flight Test" (PDF). Ann Arbor, MI; Dayton, OH, U.S.A.: FlexSys Inc., Air Force Research

and released. Two examples were built and completed a very detailed flight test program from 1953 to 1956 to develop automated, operationally viable

Development Test Pilot S/L Janusz Żurakowski and other members of the Flight Test unit, revealed the development potential of the CF-100 had outstripped

Program Successfully Completes First Flight Test". July 13, 2022. "DARPA's OpFires programme completes first flight test". Army Technology. July 14, 2022

(SAAW)". Bharat Dynamics Limited. Retrieved 11 January 2025. "Successful Flight Test of Smart Anti Airfield Weapon". PIB India. 22 January 2021. Retrieved

18th Intelligence Squadron, a unit of the United States Air Force 18th Flight Test Squadron, a unit of the United States Air Force 18th Reconnaissance Squadron

Wing Commander Henry Neville Gynes Ramsbottom-Isherwood DFC AFC (13 July 1905 – 24 April 1950) was a New Zealand born Royal Air Force test pilot and commanding

of Preventive Medicine. He served as a flight surgeon in a series of flight test and fighter assignments and was the commander of the Air Force hospital

Aircraft Industry Model name Status Type Designer Note Leadair AG300 Flight test Turboprop business aircraft Special Vehicle & General Aircraft Research

during assembly for possibly 30 engines, and CFM is working to minimize flight-test and customer-delivery disruptions. In early October 2017, an exhaust

the second CFM56 was mounted on a Sud Aviation Caravelle at the Snecma flight test center in France. This engine had a slightly different configuration

2008). "Embraer's Phenom 300 enters flight-test phase". AIN Online. Gerzanics, Mike (27 April 2010), "FLIGHT TEST: Embraer Phenom 300", Flightglobal,

States Army Air Forces unit 370th Flight Test Squadron, United States Air Force unit assigned to the 413th Flight Test Group, stationed at Edwards AFB,

exam and a practical test (also known as a check ride in the US, or a flight test in other countries). The check ride is divided into an oral component

from the original (PDF) on March 1, 2010. The Author's Guide to Writing Air Force Flight Test Center Technical Reports. Air Force Flight Test Center.

200 kW ground-test VASIMR unit, the company is aiming for a three-year flight test mission. In March 2015, NASA selected Ad Astra for the NextSTEP program

with very low radar and heat signatures. The Condor had a 141-hour flight test program and first flew on 9 October 1988, with two built. In 1989, the

Nelda Lee was a Boeing design and flight test engineer. Lee was the first woman to log one and a half hours of flight time in the F-15 eagle. She has

Force had 36 F-35s in service, including the testbed stationed at the Flight Test Center at Tel Nof Airbase, and operated three squadrons at Nevatim Airbase

an airline cabin; a plywood lining housed the instrumentation for the flight test program. The Dash 80 rolled out of the factory on May 15, 1954, two years

was also used to evaluate future transport aircraft design. The 412th Flight Test Squadron (412 FLTS) of the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) at Edwards