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01/20/2024
Western Museum of Flight

Western Museum of Flight – Celebrity Lecture Series – First Flight Anomalies in First Article Aircraft

Address: 3315 Airport Dr., Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310.326.9544
Website: https://www.wmof.com/

Western Museum of Flight – Celebrity Lecture Series – First Flight Anomalies in First Article Aircraft

On Saturday, January 20th, the Western Museum of Flight is hosting a Celebrity Lecture Series – First Flight Anomalies in First Article Aircraft

No matter how thorough the engineering, and careful the manufacturing, unforeseen anomalies can occur. Sometimes, these are inconvenient, sometimes disastrous, but always expensive. These require exceptional skill from test pilots and engineering support experts alike. You’re invited to the Western Museum of Flight to hear Mike Raben’s and Roy Martin’s experiences with the surprises that can occur when testing prototypes and first articles.

Guest Speakers: Mike Rabens, Northrop Grumman Senior Director Engineering & Roy Martin, Former Northrop Grumman Chief Test Pilot Western Region

When:  Saturday, January 20th, 2024

Where:  Western Museum of Flight – Zamperini Field – 3315 Airport Dr., Torrance, CA  90505

Time:  11:00 AM

Cost: Museum Members – Free, Non-Members – $15

Parking: Free – available in Museum Lot

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