Just dropping in
A combat controller from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Special Tactics Squadron jumps from a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Grindstone and descends towards Barkley Regional Airport in Paducah, Ky., May 13, 2025. The exercise is a three-day earthquake-response scenario staged in the New Madrid Seismic Zone. Airmen conducted an assessment of airfield operability and provided air traffic control for follow-on aircraft bringing troops, cargo and equipment needed to establish an aerial port for relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Dale Greer)
PHOTO BY:
Dale Greer
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NIKON Z 8
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100
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