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Through its many technological innovations, the American Foundation for the Blind carries on Helen Keller's legacy of expanding possibilities for people with vision loss.

The American Foundation for the Blind offers teachers a systematic approach to evaluate which technologies best address the needs of blind and visually impaired students.

Edwards Air Force Base is one of the most interesting aerospace places on earth. Their first supersonic flight in the history was just the beginning.

The American Foundation for the Blind offers strategies to blind and visually impaired persons get less stress and more enjoyment during holiday travel.

The American Foundation for the Blind suggests ways to add holiday cheer to the visually impaired with gifts and ways to make guests feel welcome, comfortable and safe.

Day 1 of Air Force boot camp graduation is the first day to see the trainees and is filled with emotion and pride. The Airmen's Run and Coin Ceremony are featured.

On the night of December 9, 1965, hundreds of people in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan saw a UFO streak across the sky before crashing in Kecksburg.

California is home to Hollywood and some of the most powerful people on Earth. It is also home to some of the best paying jobs and employers.

Escaping the tourist scene and experiencing an area the way the locals do can be quite rewarding. Check out these little known spots along Florida's Panhandle.

During the late, great Cold War the US flew a number of "acquired" MiG fighters in a secret program over the deserts of Nevada.

Spend the day paddling along beautiful Turkey Creek and experience nature at its finest. From cool swimming holes to first rate wildlife viewing, Turkey Creek has it all.

Art Beyond Sight and the Metropolitan Museum of Art will convene in October to discuss ways to teach and exhibit art more effectively to those with sensory disabilities.

Online services helping vision and print-impaired readers capture and process information range from interactive Talking Book exhibits to 100,000-volume digital libraries

Glaucoma is an eye disease, and one of the most common causes of blindness that affects one in a hundred Canadians and three million Americans.

Honeybees are a vital part of Scotland's food industry, providing a means of maintaining a balanced natural environment and the pollination of plants.

Having tips for BMT training from someone who has been there is an excellent way to make the ceremonies and events much more enjoyable.

Teachers seeking to increase class participation, performance, and self-confidence of blind students should encourage them to cultivate specialized reading resources.

The American Foundation for the Blind publishes a pamphlet with an accessibility checklist for hotel, motel and other accommodations operators.

The newly formed 18th Aggressor Squadron has gotten arctic schemed aircraft in the first time in the USAF's history for its 'bad-guy' F-16 fighters to be used in Red Flag

Neil Armstrong commanded Apollo 11, the first manned spacecraft to visit the moon.

Students with visual impairments and many of those with learning disabilities struggle reading print material.

Art Beyond Sight Awareness Month is celebrated internationally each October to promote art by and for people with vision loss.

In this month of Louis Braille's bicentennial, the National Braille Press takes its 10-panel exhibit on a tour across the United States.

A paddle trip down Boiling Creek lets outdoor enthusiasts experience nature the way it was intended-unspoiled.

Tucked away on the Eglin AFB Reservation is an unassuming creek that local paddlers have enjoyed for years. Plan a paddling trip on the Titi and become a fan as well.

With the help of her teacher, Helen Keller overcame the huge obstacles of both deafness and blindness to write and advocate for the benefit of others.

The visual stimulation of colorful plants and flowers is a pleasure of most gardens; for those who are unable to experience this, fragrant aromas arouse the senses.

Initially, animals reacted vocally, then, an eerie silence. People reported sightings to the police. USAF Project Blue Book and civilian UFO experts became involved.

Pilots have been creating appropriate - and often funny - statements about flying airplanes since the dawn of aviation. Here is a selection.

History becomes real at this popular West Coast attraction, home to WW2 fighter planes, a "Cold War" ICBM and an IMAX 3D journey to the International Space Station.

Most small towns such as California City do not have much of an infrastructure. However, they have other things most big towns miss.