Naval Test Pilot School’s Newest Flying Classroom Takes First Flight
The U.S. Naval Test Pilot School conducts a preflight check ahead of its first flight testing the airframe, avionics and mission system to verify the aircraft and its subsystems are safe for flight operations a... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
NAWCAD Lakehurst engineers conduct bead on plate trials
NAWCAD Lakehurst engineers conduct bead on plate trials on the Optomec CS-800 DED System at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The newly acquired system is part of the 2019 expansion of Additive Manu... More
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
NAWCAD Lakehurst improves production time, safety with robotic welder
NAWCAD Lakehurst welding artisans use the robotic welder to overhaul an Improved Low Loss Launch Valve body in order to bring it back up to the quality required to return it to the Navy’s supply system.
Navy engineers developing augmented reality headsets to revolutionize ...
Engineers from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division in Lakehurst, New Jersey demonstrate the Augmented Reality Remote Maintenance Support Service (ARRMSS), a portable augmented reality headset and app... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
NAWCAD Lakehurst engineers use the Sciaky EBAM System
NAWCAD Lakehurst engineers use the Sciaky EBAM System to fixture a part at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. The newly acquired system is part of the 2019 expansion of Additive Manufacturing capabil... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
An engineer tours the Innovation Hub at Naval Air Warfare
An engineer tours the Innovation Hub at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division during the open house event Aug. 7-9.
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Senior Executive for Navy Support Equipment (SE) and
Senior Executive for Navy Support Equipment (SE) and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) Kathleen P. Donnelly led the leadership team greeting Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer and his wife Pol... More
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
The Reusable Energy Attenuating Lab (REAL) Seat can
The Reusable Energy Attenuating Lab (REAL) Seat can be used to simulate various crashworthy seating systems in sled testing. It allows testers to conduct a series of fully-instrumented simulated crashes on Nava... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
The Reusable Energy Attenuating Lab (REAL) Seat can
The Reusable Energy Attenuating Lab (REAL) Seat can be used to simulate various crashworthy seating systems in sled testing. It allows testers to conduct a series of fully-instrumented simulated crashes on Nava... More
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
NAVAIR Commander, Vice Adm. G. Dean Peters (left),
NAVAIR Commander, Vice Adm. G. Dean Peters (left), Rear Adm. Shane G. Gahagan (middle) and Rear Adm. John S. Lemmon (right) salute during the change of command ceremony where Lemmon assumed leadership of Naval ... More
Retired Rear Adm. Mark W. Darrah presides over the
Retired Rear Adm. Mark W. Darrah presides over the change of command ceremony during which Col. Richard E. Marigliano assumed leadership of Naval Test Wing Atlantic from Capt. Thomas R. Tennant, who retired aft... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
The Reusable Energy Attenuating Lab (REAL) Seat can
The Reusable Energy Attenuating Lab (REAL) Seat can be used to simulate various crashworthy seating systems in sled testing. It allows testers to conduct a series of fully-instrumented simulated crashes on Nava... More
U.S. Naval Test Pilot School rotary instructor, Barb
U.S. Naval Test Pilot School rotary instructor, Barb Gordon, the Navy's first to receive the Army's Broken Wing Award, prepares for a performance flight demonstration in the same UH-60L Blackhawk she successful... More
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Commander,
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Commander, Rear Adm. Shane Gahagan, and Executive Director, Leslie Taylor, tour the command's new Innovation Hub during the open house event Aug. 7-9.
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Test Pilot Under Instruction Lt. Spencer Smith and U.S. Naval Test Pil...
NASA research pilot and U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) instructor Cmdr. Adam Klein, right, prepares for a T-38C training flight with USNTPS student Lt. Spencer Smith. Klein and fellow instructor Dick Cla... More
Cdr. Matthew Densing (left) is pinned by his wife (right)
Cdr. Matthew Densing (left) is pinned by his wife (right) after assuming command of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (UX) 24, the Navy’s first test squadron for unmanned aviation systems Oct. 18 in St. Inigoes, Md.
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
A 3-D printer fabricates support equipment during Naval
A 3-D printer fabricates support equipment during Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's Innovation Hub open house Aug. 7-9.
Retiring Capt. Thomas R. Tennant (left) and Col. Richard
Retiring Capt. Thomas R. Tennant (left) and Col. Richard E. Marigliano (right) salute during the change of command ceremony where Marigliano assumed leadership of Naval Test Wing Atlantic at Patuxent River, Md.... More
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer and Sen. Robert
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer and Sen. Robert Menendez receive a demonstration of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) during a visit to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (... More
A tech demonstration at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft
A tech demonstration at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's Innovation Hub during the open house event Aug. 7-9. The Innovation Hub enhances the command's organic capability offering digital and fabric... More
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated
Two F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) successfully landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth on 1 November 2018 marking the beginning of the second phase of Development Testing (DT-... More
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Commanding Officer of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron
Commanding Officer of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (UX) 24, Cdr. Matthew Densing, gives remarks after assuming command of the Navy’s first test squadron dedicated to unmanned aviation systems Oct. 18 at Nav... More
Long-time C-2A aircrew Jim Fortini, left, and Al Griffin
Long-time C-2A aircrew Jim Fortini, left, and Al Griffin wave from the back of C-2A Greyhound BuNo 162142 on its last flight, which took place last month. The aircraft, which has been flying with VX-20 for near... More
“Old Girl” takes a victory lap as VX-20 sunsets the C-2A Greyhound
Dave Seeman, center, a retired Grumman test pilot who was one of the first to fly the C-2A Greyhound when it debuted in 1964, shares an anecdote with VX-20 test pilots LCDR Eric “Turbo” Thurber, left, and LT Pa... More
VX-20’s C-2A Greyhound, BuNo 162142, is shown on its
VX-20’s C-2A Greyhound, BuNo 162142, is shown on its last flight, which took place last month. “It’s one of those airplanes that you can just count on,” said CDR Matthew “Cupcake” Tharp, VX-20’s commanding offi... More
The NAWCAD Lakehurst advanced manufacturing / prototype
The NAWCAD Lakehurst advanced manufacturing / prototype engineering team worked with the Naval Air Systems Command additive manufacturing team to ensure that all face shields are high quality and meet requirements.
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 1
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week
Pax ITF returns to HMS Queen Elizabeth for DT-2, week 2