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AAFB units give kids a taste of deployment experience

  • Published April 5, 2023
  • By Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed
  • 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs
ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. --   U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Blake Silvis, 97th Civil Engineering Squadron structure shop Airman, shows a child how to operate a boom lift during the “Kid’s Deployment Line” at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma April 1, 2023. The kids were able to get into fire trucks, police cars, and a C-17 Globemaster III throughout the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kari Degraffenreed)
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