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An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Squadron approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing during an air refueling mission over the Southeastern U.S., June 30, 2025. The KC-135 has provided core aerial refueling capability for the U.S. Air Force since 1957, extending the range and endurance of aircraft like the F-15E, which can carry up to 23,000 pounds of munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook)
PHOTO BY:
Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook
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NIKON Z 7_2
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NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2
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