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    Dean Kamen immerses at Barksdale AFB, sparks innovation [Image 4 of 5]

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    Dean Kamen immerses at Barksdale AFB, sparks innovation

    BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    08.28.2025

    Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Theodore Daigle 

    307th Bomb Wing

    Lt. Col. Brandon Wolf, 93rd Bomb Squadron instructor pilot, guides engineer and inventor Dean Kamen, through startup of the Experiential Air Refueling Lightweight simulator (EARL), a virtual-reality, air-refueling trainer designed for B-52 student pilots at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 28, 2025. EARL was one of several places Kamen visited during a 307th Bomb Wing immersion tour designed to help him better understand how to promote his STEM non-profit,For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST). (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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    Date Taken: 08.28.2025
    Date Posted: 09.03.2025 15:52
    Photo ID: 9291004
    VIRIN: 250828-F-YH293-2003
    Resolution: 3705x2470
    Size: 564.96 KB
    Location: BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, US

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