Air Camp attendees get hands-on learning at Wright-Patt

Loadmasters with the 89th Airlift Squadron tell Air Camp attendees about their jobs in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft June 14 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Camp participants visited Wright-Patt to tour aircraft, learn about firefighting and visit the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/R.J. ORIEZ

Loadmasters with the 89th Airlift Squadron tell Air Camp attendees about their jobs in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft June 14 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Camp participants visited Wright-Patt to tour aircraft, learn about firefighting and visit the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/R.J. ORIEZ

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base hosted Air Camp attendees June 14 . Camp participants visited the base to tour aircraft, learn about firefighting and visit the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine. Air Camp is a STEM program designed to raise interest in aviation among middle school students.

A camper is shown the inside of a C-17 Globemaster III cockpit by Capt. Matthew Bush, 89th Airlift Squadron pilot, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on June 14. Air Camp is a STEM program designed to raise interest in aviation among middle school students. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/R.J. ORIEZ

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