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A student from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, receives a coin from U.S. Air Force Col. David Fazenbaker, 62d Airlift Wing commander, during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Shon Zawada, McChord Air Museum curator, briefs students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, tour a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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A student from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, explores the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, receive “swag bags” during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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U.S. Air Force Col. David Fazenbaker, 62d Airlift Wing commander, welcomes students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, tour Heritage Hill Airpark during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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A student from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, raises his hand to ask a question while touring a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing, during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Shon Zawada, McChord Air Museum curator, briefs students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, tour Heritage Hill Airpark during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, tour Heritage Hill Airpark during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Students and teachers from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, pose for a group photo in front of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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62d AW impacts future generations through AIM

Published Jan. 19, 2023
By Senior Airman Callie Norton
62d Airlift Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. --

Students from Stafford Elementary School, Tacoma, participate in an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship (AIM) tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 17, 2023. AIM is a community outreach program that is designed to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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