Dec. 18, 2023 Community leaders meet BETA Technologies Alia, electric aircraft Community leaders and senior leadership view on display the BETA Technologies Alia, electric aircraft at Duke Field, Fla.
Nov. 29, 2023 Eglin cyber unit helps demonstrate communication system in space The 46th Test Squadron was the lead test organization for ground operations for the demonstration that included active and passive Link 16 network entry, transmitting messages to and from low Earth orbit to terrestrial radios.
Nov. 14, 2023 Alia on the move BETA Technologies Alia, an electric aircraft, continues testing at Duke Field.
Nov. 2, 2023 AI, autonomy proving ground hosts first 3rd-party developer Over several short test flights, the team demonstrated their autonomous object detection and landing, as well as several other features during their time here.
Oct. 30, 2023 AFWERX builds connections, spurs innovations at Eglin Busy week Oct. 23 - 27 with engagements, a few firsts, and a new aircraft arrival among the highlights.
Oct. 27, 2023 New electric aircraft arrives for testing The aircraft will begin a series of test flights over the next few months with the 413th Flight Test Squadron and AFWERX’s Agility Prime at Duke Field.
Oct. 26, 2023 Air Force’s first innovation incubator opens A space to foster innovation, creativity, and collaboration amongst military personnel, academia, non-profit organizations, etc.
Oct. 24, 2023 Pickleball comes to Eglin Six new pickleball courts located at the tennis courts at Bldg. 11175, next to the Thrift Shop near the West Gate.
Oct. 17, 2023 C-130H avionics goes digital with major modernization upgrade The update, called Avionics Modernization Program Increment 2, is a significant improvement to the almost 60-year-old aircraft’s avionics and navigation systems.