412th Test Wing
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The 412th Test Wing is a U.S. Air Force unit responsible for conducting flight testing and evaluation of advanced military aircraft and aerospace systems.
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Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force wing
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test wing → |
| basedNear |
Rogers Dry Lake
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| commandStructure |
Air Force Test Center
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| country |
United States of America
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| emblem |
412th Test Wing emblem
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| garrison |
Edwards Air Force Base
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| hasComponent |
412th Maintenance Group
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412th Medical Group → 412th Mission Support Group → 412th Operations Group → 412th Test Engineering Group → |
| locatedIn |
California
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Mojave Desert → |
| militaryBranch |
United States Air Force
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| mission |
plan, conduct, analyze and report on flight and ground testing
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support development and sustainment of Air Force weapon systems → |
| nickname |
Center of the Aerospace Testing Universe
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| notableAircraftTested |
B-1B Lancer
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B-2 Spirit → C-17 Globemaster III → F-15 Eagle → F-16 Fighting Falcon → F-22 Raptor → F-35 Lightning II → various unmanned aerial systems → |
| operatesAt |
Edwards Air Force Base
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| operationalEnvironment |
flight test ranges over the Mojave Desert
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| partOf |
Air Force Materiel Command
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Air Force Test Center → |
| primaryFunction |
test and evaluation of aerospace weapon systems
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test and evaluation of manned and unmanned aircraft → |
| responsibleFor |
conducting flight testing of advanced military aircraft
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conducting flight testing of aerospace systems → test and evaluation of new aircraft systems → |
| role |
aircraft test and evaluation
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evaluation of aerospace systems → flight test → |
| service |
United States Air Force
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| specialization |
aeronautical engineering support
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experimental flight test → operational test support → |
| supports |
development of Air Force combat capabilities
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joint and allied test programs → research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) missions → |
| usesInfrastructure |
Edwards AFB flight test ranges
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high-speed test tracks → instrumented test ranges → |
Referenced by (14)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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412th Maintenance Group
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412th Medical Group → 412th Mission Support Group → 412th Operations Group → United States Air Force Test Pilot School → |
partOf |
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412th Maintenance Group
→
412th Medical Group → 412th Mission Support Group → |
supportsUnit |
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Edwards Air Force Base
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Edwards Air Force Base ("Air Force Test Center") → |
hostsUnit |
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Edwards Air Force Base
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garrison |
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Air Force Test Center
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hasComponent |
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Air Force Test Center
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oversees |
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Center of the Aerospace Testing Universe
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refersTo |