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Augmented reality could ease maintenance skills shortage

A leading global supplier of enterprise software is suggesting that “augmented reality” can help air forces overcome the shortage of skilled maintenance personnel, especially on deployed operations. IFS says that…

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A leading global supplier of enterprise software is suggesting that “augmented reality” can help air forces overcome the shortage of skilled maintenance personnel, especially on deployed operations. IFS says that by adapting today’s virtual reality information technology, expertise can be delivered from anywhere in the world.

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