Air Dominance Combined Test Force

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01 Executive_Summary

Specialized USAF flight test unit at Edwards AFB for MC-BE-CIRE platform testing.

03 Deep_Dive_Intelligence

Air Dominance Combined Test Force (AD-CTF). A highly specialized United States Air Force flight test unit operating out of Edwards Air Force Base.

04 Network_Linkage

Functions as the primary operational test and evaluation authority for the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works MC-BE-CIRE platform under the NGAD umbrella. Flight testing involves evaluating non-aerodynamic, omnidirectional flight kinematics and utilizing pilots trained in 'anomalous cognition' to interface with the vehicle's bio-resonant (ELF) sixth oscillator.

05 Related_Entities (2)

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works®

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MC-BE-CIRE Flight Test Operations

CFR Orb Flight Tests

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Operational Test Execution

07 Key_Findings

▸ Air Dominance Combined Test Force (AD-CTF).
▸ A highly specialized United States Air Force flight test unit operating out of Edwards Air Force Base.

08 Intelligence_Analysis

Air Dominance Combined Test Force (AD-CTF). A highly specialized United States Air Force flight test unit operating out of Edwards Air Force Base.

09 Timeline_Mentions (2)

2023

Air Dominance Combined Test Force Established

The AD-CTF is formally established at Edwards AFB, transitioning from the F-22 Raptor CTF.

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2023

AD-CTF Activation

The 411th Flight Test Squadron transitions to the Air Dominance Combined Test Force (AD-CTF) under Lt. Col. Michael Coleman.

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10 FAQ

What is Air Dominance Combined Test Force? ▾

Specialized USAF flight test unit at Edwards AFB for MC-BE-CIRE platform testing.

What is Air Dominance Combined Test Force connected to? ▾

Air Dominance Combined Test Force is connected to 2 related entities in the intelligence network, including Lockheed Martin Skunk Works®, CFR Orb Flight Tests. These connections are documented through shared source documents, co-occurrence in research findings, and network graph relationships.

When did Air Dominance Combined Test Force appear in the research timeline? ▾

Air Dominance Combined Test Force is referenced in 2 timeline events, including "Air Dominance Combined Test Force Established" (2023). The full timeline provides chronological context for all documented activities.

What source documents are available for Air Dominance Combined Test Force? ▾

2 source documents are available in the research archive, including primary source PDFs from defense research collections. These documents provide the evidentiary basis for the intelligence assessment.

What does the deep dive analysis reveal about Air Dominance Combined Test Force? ▾

The deep dive intelligence assessment provides a comprehensive analysis of Air Dominance Combined Test Force, covering strategic role, network connections, and operational significance. The analysis is derived from 2 primary source documents and cross-referenced with the network graph.

Source_Documents 2 FILES

NEW 21:04:26 THINKING MODE Defense-Industrial Base OSINT Sweep

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Boeing CFR Orb Test Analysis

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Citations 2

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ID: AdCTF
Type: organisation
Region: main
Last updated: 2026-08-09