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7 EMS performs first on-aircraft cold spray repair on B-1B Lancer

Kaleb Reyna, Engineering and Software System Solutions, Inc. mechanical engineer, connects power to cold spray equipment at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 20, 2026. The cold spray system applies a metal coating to restore damaged aircraft and ground support equipment components without melting or weakening the original material. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Neal)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class William Neal
VIRIN: 260220-F-VN117-1176.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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