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flag Nike and Air Afrique debut the Air Max RK61, a tech-infused dress shoe honoring African aviation history, Oct. 9.

flag Nike and Parisian collective Air Afrique have launched the Air Max RK61, a dress shoe blending formal design with Air Max technology, inspired by the historic African airline Air Afrique. flag Named after the airline’s flight code and founding year, 1961, the shoe features a jet engine-inspired Air Max unit, Morse code on the outsole, and a zipper pull with the airline’s original logo. flag It merges elements of classic moccasins and 1990s tech sneakers, with a jacquard sock liner evoking vintage aircraft interiors. flag The release, honoring African cultural heritage and aviation legacy, is set for October 9 worldwide via Nike’s SNKRS platform and select retailers.

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