Edwards AFB Aero Club

09APR2021 68R’s engine is crated and ready for shipment thanks to Michael Warren and his helpers. L-R Robert Rowe II, Robert Rowe I, Brent Teeter, Michael Warren and Sophie Rowe. Progress!!!

03Apr2021 Congratulations to Maj Guowei Jeremy Jiang on obtaining his Private Pilot License in N105ED. Well done!

13MAR2021 Congratulations to Maj Joseph Dechert on obtaining his Private Pilot License, very well done!

26Feb2021 Congratulations to Daniel Clark, Northrop Grumman Engineer, on first powered solo flight in N105ED from EDW South Base.

10FEB2021 Always nice to have visitors from the past, a North American T-6 Texan, aka AT-6 or SNJ depending on model and operating Air Force, WWII advanced trainer and a joy to fly.

20Feb2021 AV99s and friends enjoying Plane Crazy at Voyager Restaurant Mojave Spaceport despite the 40 knot winds.

20FEB2021 Plane Crazy is back!

05Feb2021 view of San Jacinto Mountains near Landers CA taken by Joseph Dechert on his solo cross country flight. EDW-UDD-SBD-EDW

24Jan2021 Congratulations to Aero Club’s newest Private Pilot, Katerina Johnson, very well done.

03JAN2021 Congratulations to Haig Arakelian on passing his Private Pilot check ride, Aero Club’s first new pilot of the new year. Haig is an IT Operations Lead at NASA. Very well done.

29DEC2020 First rain yesterday then fog today? Where did this plane come from, the Bermuda Triangle? Where are the 172s? Are we still in Sou Cal?

Congratulations to the women of Test Pilot School Class 20A, L to R, Raina Duncan, Capt Kalyn Tung, Capt Casey Horgan, Capt Sarah Vorgert, Capt Rachael Williams. They were the largest class of female test pilots and engineers in Air Force history.

Class 20A of the United States Air Force Test Pilot School is set to graduate this week. After 48 weeks of grueling academics, labs, flights, and studying, 24 s...oon-to-be minted blue-patch wearers are about to embark on new careers in the dynamic and challenging world of FLIGHT TEST. Here is a trailer to build some hype for grad week! In memory of Gen. Chuck Yeager. Nickel on the grass. RIP General. Cleared through Edwards AFB Public Affairs office/Release No. 20541 Music: "Our Last Stand" - FormantX (epidemicsound.com) No drones/RPAS were used in filming this video. Some sequences filmed prior to Covid-19.

And here comes Santa...

Congratulations to Hannah Umberger, Aero Club student pilot 2015, for be accepted as staff pilot with Missionary Flights International. The organization flies a turbo DC-3.

Merry Christmas from Edwards.

What to do with new Private ticket, go to Texas for Thanksgiving in 9ED of course! Here are the Fultons on leg one of their trek at Casa Grande. Chris confirmed safe landing at New Braunfels.

Happy Veterans Day, thank you for your service.

31Oct2020 Congratulations to Chis Fulton on passing his Private Pilot check ride today. Check the previous post for his actual route around Bakersfield. Very well done!