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SBIR On Board With Engine Health Management
An AFRL/industry Small Business Innovation Research effort successfully demonstrated a generic integrated onboard system supporting aircraft engine health management.
SBIR-Enabled Propulsion Technology Enjoys "R&D 100" Acclaim
AFRL propulsion research partner Synchrony, Inc., produced the Fusion compact radial and axial magnetic bearing with AFRL Small Business Innovation Research funding support. The technology has since earned R&D 100 Award acclaim from R&D Magazine. (AFRL image)
SBIR-Enabled Technology Holds Nothing Back From Aircrew Safety
AFRL's SBIR-enabled UMARS technology will undergo delivery to Navy customers in the form of CMARS, a variable-restraint system that responds based on the severity of maneuvers or crashes, while still enabling aircrews to perform their duties.
SBIR-Enabled Technology Holds Nothing Back From Aircrew Safety
AFRL's SBIR-enabled UMARS technology will undergo delivery to Navy customers in the form of CMARS, a variable-restraint system that responds based on the severity of maneuvers or crashes, while still enabling aircrews to perform their duties.
SBIR-Produced Patterns Replace Wax With Foam Technology
Produced by FOPAT Production, Inc., via AFRL Manufacturing Technology Small Business Innovation Research funding, this advanced foam pattern will dramatically improve conventional, wax-based casting processes for foundries and other aerospace component manufacturers.
Schematic of carbon-carbon lifting-body shaped Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (left); an artist’s concept of this type of vehicle traveling within the atmosphere at hypersonic speeds (right).
Schematic of carbon-carbon lifting-body shaped Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (left), created by tape-wrapping large, unique carbon-carbon aircraft shells; (right) an artist’s rendering of this type of vehicle traveling within the atmosphere at hypersonic speeds. (AFRL Image)
Schematic of molecular disposition by DPN (AFRL Image)
Schematic of molecular deposition by DPN through a water meniscus formed between the scanning probe tip and the substrate surface. (AFRL Image)
Schematic showing Super Abrasive Machining tool, used for creating a blade retention slot. (AFRL Image)
This schematic shows a Super Abrasive Machining tool, such as those used for creating a blade retention slot. The new process retains surface finish capabilities attained by grinding, while demonstrating material removal rates greater than conventional milling. (AFRL Image)
School of Aerospace Medicine Dean inducted as Fellow in American Academy of Nursing
Colonel Karen Weis (left), Dean of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, was inducted as a Fellow into the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) at the Academy’s 37th Annual Meeting and Conference on November 13, 2010 in Washington, D.C. Catherine Gillis (right), Academy President, presents Colonel Weis with her Fellowship certificate. (Photo by Sonny Odom)
School of Aerospace Medicine dedicates AeroMedical Library in honor of former director
Colonel Christian Benjamin, Commander, United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM), and Colonel Karen Weis, Dean, USAFSAM, unveil a plaque at the dedication of the school’s Franzello AeroMedical Library at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The library is named in honor of Joseph Franzello, a former director of the library.
School of Aerospace Medicine personnel begin moving into new complex at Wright-Patterson AFB
Colonel Keith Brandt, chief of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s (USAFSAM’s) Aerospace Medicine Education Branch, settles into his office in the new Major General Harry G. Armstrong complex at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) in Ohio. USAFSAM is relocating its missions to WPAFB from Brooks City-Base in Texas. (Photo by Chris Gulliford, 711 HPW)
School of Aerospace Medicine’s massive move begins with classes at temporary location
Colonel Donald Noah, deputy commander of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, welcomes students to the first class at the school’s temporary location at the Kettering Business Park in Kettering, Ohio. The School of Aerospace Medicine is relocating to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio from Brooks-City Base in Texas.
Science "CAREs" About Edge-of-Space Cloud Behavior
The Charged-Aerosol Release Experiment will help scientists acquire information about noctilucent cloud phenomena. (Air Force image)
Scientific Excellence Award Goes to AFRL Psychologist
Mr. Thomas Wells (pictured left), director of the Air Force Research Laboratory 711th Human Performance Wing, presents the 2009 Harry G. Armstrong Scientific Excellence Award to Mr. Brian Simpson, engineering research psychologist with the Human Effectiveness Directorate. (AFRL image)
Scientists Dr. Burhan Bayraktaroglu and Dr. Kevin Leedy
Air Force Research Laboratory's Dr. Burhan Bayraktaroglu and Dr. Kevin Leedy contrast transparent electronic circuits on quartz (left) to conventional circuits fabricated on silicon wafers (right) at the lab’s wafer fabrication facility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Burhan Bayraktaroglu)
SCINDA is currently a prototype system and is fielded at stations in South America
SCINDA provides the warfighter with an efficient, graphical interface needed to evaluate the effects of local ionospheric scintillation on critical military space communication and navigation links.
Scout Airfield Interdictor Flight Test: Coordinated Rendezvous and Tactical Area Search
In completing its successful Scout challenge flight test, AFRL used these two Osprey weapon test beds as part of the test scenario, which involved searching tactical areas of interest and attacking a stationary target simultaneously.
Scramjet MHD System
A modified scramjet ground demonstrator with a magnetohydrodynamic generator installed downstream of the combustor
Screen shot showing E-Health Latency data represented via ASC-UDOP. (AFRL Image)
This screen shot shows E-Health Latency data, represented via Air Space Cyber-User Defined Operational Picture (ASC-UDOP). (AFRL Image)
Second-place Champion’s Award – the “Incredibots” from Columbus – inspect their robotic entry dur-ing the FIRST LEGO League Ohio State Championship tournament at the Wright State University’s Nutter Center. The event hosted 50 top teams from around the st
Second-place Champion’s Award – the “Incredibots” from Columbus – inspect their robotic entry during the FIRST LEGO League Ohio State Championship tournament at the Wright State University’s Nutter Center. The event hosted 50 top teams from around the state on Feb. 7-8. A team must have qualified from an Ohio district-level event to be invited to the state championship. (Air Force photo by Ted Theopolous)