An operational test pilot recently flew the B-21 Raider stealth bomber with a developmental test pilot, marking a key step in the program’s combined developmental and operational test approach and ...
In another illustration of how defense programs are being fast-tracked, the US Air Force has, for the first time, placed an ...
The U.S. Air Force has integrated operational pilots into the B-21 Raider flight-test effort, an unprecedented move aimed at accelerating the bomber’s development and bringing it into service faster.
The U.S. Air Force is rewriting the rulebook on how it tests and fields its most advanced aircraft. For the first time in the ...
The U.S. Air Force is pushing hard to get the B-21 Raider ready for 2027, with combat testing of the stealth bomber beginning ...
It has been a great honor to serve as the senior advisor to the SecWar on the OT&E and LFT&E of the DoW’s most critical warfighting capability. In FY25, DOT&E continued its mission to ensure adequate ...
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (May 27, 2025) - New Mexico State University hosted a seminar titled "Improving Developmental Testing with Artificial Intelligence" in late May, welcoming participants from across the ...
On the occasion of the MCAS Yuma airshow 2026, we had the opportunity to interview the Chief Operational Test Director and Chief Test Pilot of Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1.