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240828-Z-UF872-1254

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Pete Gardella, Alaska Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, conducts aerial refueling operations for combat fighter aircraft during Red Flag Alaska 24-3 exercise, Aug. 27, 2024. The 168th WG provided air Refueling, strengthening combat capabilities during RF-A 24-3. Red Flag Alaska showcases combat tactics and synchronizes capabilities of allies and partners as approximately 1800 service members join in unity during the U.S. Pacific Forces operational exercise on the flight line at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, and in the skies over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC). (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey)

PHOTO BY: Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey
VIRIN: 240828-Z-UF872-1254.JPG
FULL SIZE: 3.16 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

18.0-300.0 mm f/3.5-6.3

APERTURE

20

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

1250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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