BRIEFLY.Center commander to speak at luncheon LANCASTER -- Maj. Gen. Curtis M. Bedke, Edwards Air Force Base's Air Force Flight Test Center commander, will speak at the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Board of Trade luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 24. The luncheon is held at Cascades Grill, 3905 Club Rancho ran·cho n. pl. ran·chos Southwestern U.S. 1. A hut or group of huts for housing ranch workers. 2. A ranch. Drive, Palmdale. Responsible for the development, testing and evaluation of military manned and unmanned aircraft Unmanned Aircraft (UA) is a term used in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) definition of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). UA refers to the aircraft portion of the system required to operate it, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. , Bedke will discuss the status of Air Force programs and future projects at Edwards. Bedke is a graduate of the Air Force Academy and a command pilot with more than 4,100 flying hours in 57 different aircraft. As an experimental test pilot, he commanded a test and evaluation squadron A squadron is a small unit or formation of cavalry, aircraft (including balloons), or warships. Army and Marines A cavalry squadron (horse or armoured) typically consists of three to five troops. at Edwards, a flying training wing, and a B-52 bomb wing. The luncheon cost is $20 per person. For information or reservations call 661-942-9581. -- Daily News |
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