The Aerospace Systems Engineering Squadron (ASE SQN) was a squadron of the

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, that designed and developed non-standard modifications, special test equipment and facilities, and

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functions to support flight tests. ASE SQN was located at

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. In 2016, the squadron was amalgamated with the

Aircraft Stores Compatibility Engineering Squadron The Aircraft Stores Compatibility Engineering Squadron (ASCENG SQN) was the Australian Defence Force design authority for aircraft/stores compatibility and air weapons engineering. It was located at RAAF Base Edinburgh in Adelaide, South Austra ...

, to form the Air Warfare Engineering Squadron.

References

* Air Force New
Into the future
* ASESQN 11th Anniversar
Aerospace Systems Engineering Squadron (ASESQN) celebrated their 11th Anniversary on 25 July 2014. ASESQN followed the tradition of having the oldest and youngest members of the unit cut the birthday cake.
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