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…student research, and kept the winds of our 78-year-old tunnel reliably moving. John’s leadership during the 2004 modernization of the facility ensured that the tunnel advanced confidently into the 21st century, setting the foundation for more than two decades of testing for commercial, business and defense aircraft, speed; performance vehicles; ATVs; …
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