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Bret McElroy, Creaform account manager, speaks to Airmen and other industry partners about his company’s technology during STRATO-Tech, a convention for the sustainment of the KC-135 Stratotanker, April 22, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas. Air Mobility Command, the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research, and U.S. Transportation Command partnered to create a testbed that finds innovative technology to keep the KC-135 relevant and fit to fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)