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  1. www.edwards.af.milEdwards Air Force Base - Home

    The official website for the Edwards Air Force Base: The Center of the Aerospace Testing Universe. Find out everything there is to know about Edwards Air Force Base.

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      The United States Air Force Test Pilot School, in...

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      The 412th Test Wing (412 TW) is the host wing for Edwards...

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      Located at the edge of the Mojave Desert in Southern...

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      Welcome Information. Welcome to Edwards Air Force Base! We...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edwards_Air_Force_BaseEdwards Air Force Base - Wikipedia

    Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: EDW, ICAO: KEDW, FAA LID: EDW) is a United States Air Force installation in California. Most of the base sits in Kern County, but its eastern end is in San Bernardino County and a southern arm is in Los Angeles County. The hub of the base is Edwards, California.

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  4. www.space.com › 29543-edwards-air-force-baseEdwards Air Force Base: History & Missions | Space

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    The Edwards site was mostly unpopulated desert until the arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1876, according to Edwards' website. In 1882, the lakebed of Edwards (called Rodriguez Dry Lake at the time) was host to a water stop for the Santa Fe Railroad. "Rodriguez" was later changed to "Rodgers" and then "Rogers." Around 1910, the Corum fam...

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    The base underwent a name change in 1949 to honor an airman who died the year previously, Capt. Glen W. Edwards. Quickly, the natural lakebed and the talent of the local pilots attracted high-powered research to Edwards, providing a location where highly experimental aircraft could be tested. All of the United States' first generation of jets under...

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    Much of Edwards' work today remains under wraps due to the secret nature of its mission, but the base's website acknowledges that it has helped with efforts such as the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the war of terrorism more generally. One notable program was the single-seater Lockheed Martin X-35, which was tested at Edwards Air Force B...

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  5. installations.militaryonesource.mil › edwards-afbEdwards AFB | Base Overview & Info - MilitaryINSTALLATIONS

    Find key information & resources for Edwards AFB in California including contacts, important messages, directions, cost of living, and more.

    • 90 Farrell Drive, Bldg 5620, Edwards AFB, 93524, CA
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  6. www.edwards.af.mil › Welcome-Information-andWelcome Information - Edwards Air Force Base

    Welcome Information. Welcome to Edwards Air Force Base! We live for firsts at Edwards Air Force Base – home to the world’s largest airfield, the Air Force Test Pilot School and the Air Force Test Center.

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    Oct 15, 2021 · Contact Us. Learn More. Helpful Resources for U.S. Citizens in the UK. 6 May, 2022 | Consular Affairs, U.S. & United Kingdom. Do you need to replace a missing certificate or obtain a certified copy? Are you getting married in the UK? Do you need guidance on… Information for U.S. Citizens in Ukraine.

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  9. mybaseguide.com › edwards-air-force-base-welcomeEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE: IN-DEPTH WELCOME CENTER - MyBaseGuide

    Sep 29, 2021 · Welcome to Edwards Air Force Base, located on the fringes of the Mojave Desert of California. The base is the second largest air force base in the entire United States and features the longest runway in the country. It sits on 301,000 acres and hosts around 2,500 personnel.