#edwards afb

[nocternalrandomness]

Cold War era at Edwards Air Force Base (1953)

In this photo is a Convair YB-60 prototype bomber in the foreground. Behind it from left to right is Douglas A-26 Invader, North American F-86 Sabre, and a Boeing B-47 Stratojet.

[dronescapesvideos]

A Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird over Edward Air Force Base

➤➤ EDWARDS AFB VIDEO: https://youtu.be/fGSqQxhYYkA

[usafphantom2]

XB-70 with multiple Chase Planes at Edwards AFB.

@CcibChris via X

[nelc]

Blackbirds and Dragon Lady

[moonwatchuniverse]

60 years ago... Frank Borman April 3, 1963 USAF Major NASA astronaut Frank Borman visited the Martin Marietta company which built the Titan launch vehicle for the Gemini program. The Titan was based on the military ICBM rocket and was used for 10 manned Gemini missions between March 1965 and November 1966. Note Frank Borman wore his personal Rolex Oyster perpetual, a pilot watch he had been wearing since his test pilot training days at USAF Flight Test School - class 60C. (Photo: NASA)

[humanoidhistory]

On this day in 1981, the Space Shuttle Columbia landed on Rogers Dry Lake at Edwards Air Force Base after completing its first orbital odyssey.

[lionesshathor]

Story time! When my uncle Tom was stationed at Edward's air force base, he was witness to a short film put together by a bunch of jokers some years before. He told me many stories about it, but figured it was since lost to time.

Thanks to the miracle that is the internet, I have now found it. I present to you: TOUGH SLEDDING!

https://youtu.be/2f-hVmhidiM

[egglybagelface96]

One big, weird, happy family.

Some of the unique aircraft tested at the NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station, Edwards AFB, 4 August 1953.

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