Wright Laboratory

Wright Laboratory

Emblem of the Wright Laboratory
Active 1990–October 1997
Country United States
Branch Air Force
Role Research and development
Part of Air Force Systems Command (1990-1992)
Air Force Materiel Command (1992-1997)
Garrison/HQ Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

Wright Laboratory was a research and development organization operated by the United States Air Force Materiel Command. In 1997, the Laboratory was merged into the Air Force Research Laboratory.

The Laboratory was named after the Wright brothers, American pioneers of aviation and the namesake of Wright-Patterson AFB where Wright Laboratory was based.

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