What does AFFTC stand for?

Proving that weapon systems work as advertised is the mission of the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards," General Eichhorn said.

David Eichhorn, the Air Force Flight Test Center commander.

This is a very difficult day for Edwards and those who knew and respected Dave as a warrior, test pilot and friend," said Air Force Flight Test Center commander David Eichhorn.

Byline: JIM SKEEN Staff Writer EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE -- Air Force Flight Test Center Commander Maj.

In a proposal to provide advisory and assistance services for the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base, CA, Centech Corp.

is being awarded a $10,000,000 indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide for Future Edwards Digital Switch consisting of the design, engineering, manufacture, testing, installation, integration and sustainment of a modified commercial digital voice and data switching system in support of the Air Force Flight Test Center and other Department of Defense Ranges.

Lockheed Martin has delivered the first three C-130J-30s to the US Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards AFB, California, to begin testing to certify the aircraft's airdrop mission capability -- deploying paratroops and supplies from either the side doors or rear loading ramp from a range of altitudes (the aircraft's navigation system was designed to allow the aircrew to drop with pinpoint accuracy).

development, acquisition, testing, deployment and sustainment of all air-delivered weapons) * Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom AFB, Mass, (center for development, acquisition and integration of command and control systems) Test Centers * Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, Calif.