This aerial photo from 1950 shows what would the following year be dedicated as Arnold Engineering Development Center at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., taking shape, as the construction of a perimeter fence and access road was underway at the time. AEDC was redesignated as Arnold Engineering Development Complex in July 2012.
BRAD HICKS AEDC Contributor For its first 61 years, the “C” in AEDC stood for “center.” This changed on July 6, 2012, when Arnold Engineering…