File:Forrest Mims Saigon School for Blind 1967 cropped.jpg

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Description Air Force Second Lieutenant Forrest M. Mims explains his infrared obstacle-sensing device to nine-year-old Le Quang Manh of the Saigon School for Blind Boys. Mims invented the device while attending Texas A&M. (There was also a Saigon School for Blind Girls.)
Date early 1967
date QS:P,+1967-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719727
Source The scan of the photograph was provided by Forrest Mims at the request of Swtpc6800
Author Unnamed US Air Force photographer
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The back of the photo is stamped:

US AIR FORCE (PHOTO)
600th PHOTO Sq AAVS (MAC)
6636 '67 UNCLASSIFIED
Cleared for release by MACV (Military Assistance Command Vietnam)
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