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This article first appeared in the March 2018 Flight Test News. The Perlan 2 Project is a finalist for the 2017 Collier Trophy. The NAA will announce the winner on March 23, 2018. (It was hard not to provide sarcastic
This article first appeared in the March 2018 Flight Test News. The Perlan 2 Project is a finalist for the 2017 Collier Trophy. The NAA will announce the winner on March 23, 2018. (It was hard not to provide sarcastic
Collier Trophy Finalists What’s the Big Deal about Big Data? SFTE Foundation applies for US CFC approval Hindsight: Looking Back at 1980 Call for Papers: 49th International Symposium FTN Thanks Members for Submissions, Patches, Stories, and Editorial Input Download Flight
This article first appeared in the January 2018 Flight Test News. (Credit: USAF Public Affairs) The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School gave the test world 20 new experimental test pilots and flight test engineers Dec. 8. The “Shockers” of
This article first appeared in the January 2018 Flight Test News. We want pictures of your Flight Test patches, especially this and any previous USNTPS class patches. Please send or share photographs or original graphics files on facebook, or email
This article first appeared in the January 2018 Flight Test News. (Credit: USN Public Affairs) The U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) held a graduation ceremony for Class 152 at the Holiday Inn in Solomons on Friday, December 15, 2017.
This article first appeared in the January 2018 Flight Test News. The National Test Pilot School in Mojave, California congratulated its FTE graduates in December 2017: Twelve-month Course Graduates: Benjamin Habeck; Tino Kuenstler; Jared Basile; Matthew Chapman; and Stephanie Luongo.
This article first appeared in the January 2018 Flight Test News. The 6th Annual ITPS Flight Test Seminar and Graduation event took place December 14-15, 2017 in London, Ontario, Canada. This time the seminar was a joint event with the
This article first appeared in the January 2018 Flight Test News. David Widgington, Principal FTE Tutor at Empire Test Pilot School in Boscombe Down, United Kingdom, sent this photograph and list of graduates. FltLt M Spector (RAF); FltLt R Podmore
This article first appeared in the January 2018 Flight Test News. Russ Erb earned top honors at the 2017 Annual Symposium with his paper, Dealing with the Wind: An Analysis of the Turn Regression Airspeed Calibration Technique. The paper is
Happy New Year and congratulations are both in order in this month’s Flight Test News. Our colleagues at USAF TPS, USN TPS, National TPS, International TPS, and Empire have sent a wave of new FTEs into the world. Both of