Timothy Williams
November 18, 2023
10am – 2pm
Talk begins at 11am ($2 donation)
NASA Research Test Pilot – Achievements of X-57 ‘Maxwell’
Timothy L. Williams is a research test pilot at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. He flies airborne science and test aircraft and is a team member on test programs, supporting mission planning, procedures and safety-related operational elements.
Williams flies a diverse array of science, research and mission support aircraft at Armstrong. He was the project pilot for NASA’s first all-electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 Maxwell, and flies the U-2 high-altitude science aircraft, C20A environmental science research aircraft, F/A18, T-34C and TG-14 research motor-glider.
Retired from the U.S. Air Force with the rank of Lieutenant Ccolonel, during his military career Williams served as a C-130 commander during multiple campaigns; a U-2 instructor pilot at Beale Air Force Base in California; and a project pilot on the Edwards Air Force Base airborne laser program.
Williams holds bachelors and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from the California Institute of Technology. He is a graduate of Class 98B at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base.
Talk begins at 11:00 a.m. in MASP Board Room (enter through the Voyager Restaurant)
Seating limited and RSVP required to attend talk.
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Donation for talk $2.00
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