EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Welcome to the monthly mission report for the 96th Operations Group. These are the tasks Airmen and civilians are progressing on inside the squadrons and units within the group. Longbow flight testing
An Army-operated Beechcraft C-12 Huron carrying a Longbow seeker was flown over small boats in the Gulf of Mexico to evaluate seeker performance against maritime targets.
Small Diameter Bomb II end to end operations testing
An end-to-end interoperability test was performed including tasking, mission planning, communication and target execution.
Deployable instrument landing system
D-ILS testing was executed at Eglin’s Aux Field 1 including setup, configuration, and FAA flight test. The test team successfully completed 22.1 hours of flight tests using a FAA calibration aircraft.