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Staff Sgt. Matthew Short, KC-135 maintenance training instructor from the 18th Maintenance Group avionics flight, uses a virtual reality headset program to conduct training at Kadena Air Base, July 19, 2019. The avionics flight won funding from the Kadena Spark Tank Innovation competition in May 2019, and will use those funds to better develop the program for avionics training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)

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Airman Basic Wyatt Jordan, KC-135 journeyman from the 18th Maintenance Group avionics flight, uses a virtual reality headset to conduct training at Kadena Air Base, July 19, 2019.The avionics flight recently won funding from the Kadena Spark Tank Innovation competition in May, 2019, and will use those funds to develop the program for avionics training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Maintenance Group avionics flight, conduct training using a virtual reality headset at Kadena Air Base, July 19, 2019. The VR devices showcase the electrical systems of three separate aircraft at Kadena and teaches technical application to Airmen before going to perform maintenance tasks on a specific airframe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)

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VR training program receives Spark Tank Innovation funding

Published July 29, 2019
By Senior Airman Kristan Campbell

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- An Airman from the 18th Maintenance Group avionics flight uses a virtual reality headset to conduct training at Kadena Air Base, July 19, 2019. The avionics flight won funding from the Kadena Spark Tank Innovation competition in May 2019, and will use those funds to better develop the program for avionics training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristan Campbell)

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