Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Mr. Rob McHenry, the Deputy Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), left, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dustin Sanders, deputy commander of the 422 Test and Evaluations Squadron, meet after a familiarization flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 24, 2023. DARPA works closely with service branches to create new strategic opportunities and novel tactical options in support of the national defense. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Wyatt Stabler)

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Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Matthew Leclair, a crew chief contractor for the 839th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, marshals in an F-16D Fighting Falcon at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 24, 2023. Mr. Rob McHenry, the Deputy Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), went on a familiarization flight with U.S. Air Force Maj. Megan Hainline, an F-16 pilot assigned to the 422 Test and Evaluations Squadron. DARPA seeks understand how they can assist to optimize Air Force capabilities that prepare Airmen for joint, all domain combat operations. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Wyatt Stabler)

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Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Mr. Rob McHenry, the Deputy Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), left, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Megan Hainline, a pilot assigned to the 422 Test and Evaluations Squadron, sit in an F-16D Fighting Falcon at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 24, 2023. DARPA develops breakthrough technologies to support national defense objectives. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Wyatt Stabler)

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Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

U.S. Air Force Maj. Megan Hainline, left, and Mr. Rob McHenry, the Deputy Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), remove their helmets after a flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 24, 2023. DARPA works closely with service branches to create new strategic opportunities and novel tactical options in support of the national defense. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Wyatt Stabler)

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Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Published May 31, 2023
By Senior Airman Wyatt Stabler
57th Wing Public Affairs

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. --

Mr. Rob McHenry, the Deputy Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), receives a familiarization flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 24, 2023. DARPA works closely with service branches to create new strategic opportunities and novel tactical options in support of the national defense.

Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

Deputy Director of DARPA takes familiarization flight

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