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380th AEW Photos

First A-10 Live Fire Sortie at ADAB

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron prepare a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II for a munitions load at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 18, 2022. The loading of these munitions represents another step forward in the deployment of the A-10 to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which offers the opportunity for 9th Air Force (Air Forces Central). to experiment with CAS capabilities in order to achieve the most robust, diverse force possible. Ninth AF (AFCENT) is committed to ensuring security and stability alongside our partners in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alex Fox Echols III)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Alex Fox Echols III
VIRIN: 230418-F-DY859-0046.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

1300/100

SHUTTERSPEED

10/6400

ISO

320

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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