World-unique tire testing capability saves millions for warfighters

Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett is briefed by Sami Labban at the Landing Gear Test Facility, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 21, 2020. Engineers at the facility have developed a new, one-of-a-kind test capability that can identify, characterize and classify tire wear under realistic operational conditions – saving thousands per tire over the life cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ty Greenlees)

PHOTO BY: Ty Greenlees
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NIKON D750

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63/10

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10/1250

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4000

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