Aug. 30, 2023 F-15EX employs Standoff Precision Guided Munitions, completes Integrated Test and Evaluation Phase 1 The 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron recently validated the F-15EX Eagle II’s employment of the longest Air-to-Air and Air-to-Ground standoff munitions in the Department of Defense combat inventory.
Jan. 30, 2023 From spectator to aerial gladiator: AFOTEC Commander first general officer certified as fifth-generation aggressor pilot Brig. Gen. Michael T. Rawls, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Commander, is the first general officer to be certified as a fifth-generation aggressor pilot. In his role as the AFOTEC Commander, he provides material solutions and capabilities to address challenging problems
Dec. 7, 2022 AFCENT's 609th AOC shifts to user-focused software suite On Nov. 20, 2022, Airmen from Kessel Run, the Air Force’s system program office for the Air Operations Center Enterprise, replaced the 609th Air Operations Center’s legacy Theater Battle Management Core System with its own suite of applications.
Aug. 4, 2022 F-15EX missile shots examined to verify combat capability Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Detachment 6 team members analyze the F-15EX Eagle II missile shots from Jan 25.
Oct. 22, 2021 F-15EX undergoes first operational test mission at Nellis AFB The F-15EX is undergoing its first-ever operational test mission paired with F-15Cs and F-15Es at the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Nellis Air Force Base. The main focus is to provide the initial push for operational tests and evaluation to really evaluate the platform from an