Vertical climb
A F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 95th Fighter Squadron soars through the skies during exercise Checkered Flag 25-2 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., May 14, 2025. This large-scale aerial exercise brings together advanced fighter and support aircraft to sharpen the tactical skills of pilots and maintainers alike, reinforcing their ability to deliver rapid, lethal combat airpower in support of global operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zeeshan Naeem)
PHOTO BY:
Airman 1st Class Zeeshan Naeem
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NIKON Z 9
LENS
NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
APERTURE
28/10
SHUTTERSPEED
1/3200
ISO
32
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