Letter to the Editor In response to the last newsletter, FTE Jeremy S. sent photographs of Aussie instrumentation he had worked on over the past decade. The only real Frankenstein aircraft we had in recent years was our classic Hornet
The photo above shows an Edwards AFB C-17A. It has significant flight test modifications, including many bundles of orange wire running along the sidewalls and ceiling. By Bob Piwarzyk, Society of Flight Test Engineers. Reprinted from Flight Test News, January
The author, Carla Jackson, is a Flight Test Engineer and a Fellow of the Society of Flight Test Engineers. Part 1 Once upon a time, Lockheed Martin, Marietta, had a Chief Test Pilot / Flight Ops Director who believed in
Embedded deep in the lore and legend of flight test is a uniquely colored fiber woven into the fabric of who we are and what we do. The color of that fiber is flight test orange. It appears on our