Friday, October 19, 2018

AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
Elizabeth Pennington, U.S. Air Force Academy cadet, spikes the ball during a volleyball match against Nevada Oct. 13, 2018 at the academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Air Force defeated Nevada 3-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor Cokley)
https://ift.tt/2q1IRta DoD News October 19, 2018 at 09:45PM

AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
Elizabeth Pennington, U.S. Air Force Academy cadet, spikes the ball during a volleyball match against Nevada Oct. 13, 2018 at the academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Air Force defeated Nevada 3-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor Cokley)
https://ift.tt/2CUchCa DoD News October 19, 2018 at 12:45PM

Introducing DroneSense-FLIR Edition at Firehouse Expo 2018


FLIR announced the new DroneSense-FLIR Edition this week at Firehouse Expo 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. This drone flight management software platform, designed for public safety applications, is the first collaborative product to result from a recent strategic investment in DroneSense. FLIR invested in the Austin, Texas-based unmanned aircraft system (UAS) software developer in April 2018. DroneSense-FLIR Edition is the only software platform to combine thermal and visual imaging processing with flight data planning and management capabilities, with the goal of improving incident and routine non-emergency response management for public safety organizations. For more information visit: https://ift.tt/2AimBBb. https://ift.tt/2R31U1Y FLIR Systems October 19, 2018 at 08:58AM

Physiological Events – Feedback from the pilot community is critical

A rise in the number of physiological events with primary pilot training aircraft, known as the T-6, is getting a lot of attention from students, instructors and leadership.
Brig. Gen. Ed “Hertz" Vaughan, the lead for the Air Force Physiological Events Action Team, and Mr. Gerald Flowers, member of the 12th Flying Training Wing maintenance division, examine an on-board oxygen generating system (OBOGS) from a T-6 aircraft at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Kyle Goldstein)
https://ift.tt/2CTaDke Capt. Matt Murphy October 19, 2018 at 12:45AM