Planes over water

AIR FORCE PHOTOS

Dusty landing

A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II assigned to the 81st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron lands on an unprepared landing zone at Grand Bara, Djibouti, July 2, 2023. The 81st ERQS rapidly deploys to execute recovery operations to austere airfields and denied territory, exploiting airpower’s attributes of speed, range, precision, tempo, lethality and adaptability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath
VIRIN: 230702-F-TO545-9390.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

160

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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