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168th Wing participates in Air Defender 2023, NATO’s largest air exercise

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Michael Gilman, maintainer assigned to the 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, performs a pre-flight check on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, before departing to support Air Defender 2023. Exercise AD23 integrates U.S. and allied air power to defend shared values while leveraging and strengthening vital partnerships to deter aggression around the world. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey)

PHOTO BY: Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey
VIRIN: 230615-F-UF872-2106.JPG
FULL SIZE: 3.53 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

18.0-300.0 mm f/3.5-6.3

APERTURE

10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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