Air Force Test Center
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The Air Force Test Center is a major U.S. Air Force organization responsible for developmental test and evaluation of aircraft, weapons, and related systems, primarily based at Edwards Air Force Base.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Air Force Test Center units | 1 |
| US Air Force Flight Test Center | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force major command-level organization
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test and evaluation organization ⓘ |
| basedAt | Edwards Air Force Base ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
flight test
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ground test ⓘ integrated test and evaluation ⓘ |
| garrison | Edwards Air Force Base ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
412th Test Wing
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96th Test Wing ⓘ Arnold Engineering Development Complex ⓘ United States Air Force Test Pilot School ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Edwards Air Force Base
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surface form:
Edwards Air Force Base, California
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct developmental test and evaluation of air, space, and cyber systems
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provide independent assessment of system performance ⓘ support acquisition and fielding of new capabilities ⓘ |
| operatesAt |
Arnold Air Force Base
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Edwards Air Force Base ⓘ Eglin Air Force Base ⓘ |
| oversees |
412th Test Wing
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96th Test Wing ⓘ Arnold Engineering Development Complex ⓘ United States Air Force Test Pilot School ⓘ |
| partOf | Air Force Materiel Command ⓘ |
| primaryRole | developmental test and evaluation ⓘ |
| regionServed | global ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
developmental test of aircraft
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developmental test of avionics systems ⓘ developmental test of command and control systems ⓘ developmental test of electronic warfare systems ⓘ developmental test of space-related systems ⓘ developmental test of weapons ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Air Force Materiel Command ⓘ |
| supports |
Department of Defense test and evaluation activities
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United States Air Force acquisition programs ⓘ |
| tests |
aerodynamic performance
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air-delivered weapons ⓘ airlift and tanker aircraft ⓘ bomber aircraft ⓘ environmental effects on systems ⓘ fighter aircraft ⓘ precision-guided munitions ⓘ propulsion systems ⓘ structures and materials ⓘ unmanned aerial systems ⓘ |
| type | military test and evaluation center ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
US Air Force Flight Test Center
this entity surface form:
Air Force Test Center units