411th Flight Test Squadron [1] | |
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411th Flight Training Squadron Patch |
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Active | 10 March 1989 - Present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | Flight Test |
Part of | Air Force Material Command Air Force Flight Test Center 412th Test Wing 412th Operations Group |
Garrison/HQ | Edwards Air Force Base |
Motto | Assessing the Future |
The 411th Flight Test Squadron (411 FLTS) is part of the 412th Test Wing based at Edwards Air Force Base, California. It performed competition testing for the YF-22 and YF-23 aircraft.
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The 411th performed flight testing and evaluation to select the Air Force's advanced tactical fighter of the future.[1]
On March 25, 2009 an F-22 operated by a squadron pilot, David P. Cooley, crashed 35 miles northeast of Edwards Air Force Base during a training flight.[2]
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