WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE

Air Force completes first flight test of XQ-58A Valkyrie

TechnologyMarch 7, 2019

The Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie is a planned stealthy unmanned combat air vehicle that is designed with the aim of using as part of the...

New method of producing optical materials reduces cost, improves performance

InventionOctober 3, 2018

Scientists at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base have developed a new method that uses hot isostatic pressing (HIP) to drive the diffusion of transition metal ions...

Researchers come up with advancement to light the way for the warfighter

InventionMarch 2, 2018

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) researchers have discovered a way to enhance a glow stick commonly used to light up the night sky, or...

Origami might be critical to complex Air Force needs

TechnologyFebruary 10, 2018

Origami, the specialty of paper collapsing, has charmed ages of groups of onlookers over the globe, as craftsmen create complex, fascinating figures and questions...

Automated laser installed paint removal technique

RoboticsFebruary 6, 2018

Materials Integrity Engineers of Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) played a vital role in enabling safer and competent eliminate paint from F-16 aircraft through...

AFRL, NextFlex Creating flexible circuit system

TechnologyFebruary 3, 2018

Lightweight, easy and adaptable electronic frameworks are the way to cutting edge brilliant advances for military and also a customer and business applications. An Air...

Methods for secure data management of the combat cloud

TechnologyJanuary 23, 2018

Hanscom is working with the Massachusetts Open Cloud to test strategies for secure information administration of the combat cloud. The Cloud Analysis and Modeling Prototype,...

Voice mail system migration will guarantee smooth, reliable service

TechnologyJanuary 17, 2018

A movement to another voice mail system influencing all faculty at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base the night of Jan. 17 will guarantee dependable administration...