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Airfield Damage Recovery

Dirt is dumped out of an excavator during a rapid airfield damage recovery (RADR) practical exercise at an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 29, 2023. Crater repair method selection depends on aircraft type and load, available material and equipment, and manpower. The RADR practical involved executing a meticulous series of steps to swiftly restore runways and support structures, offering civil engineer Airmen an immersive encounter with the unpredictable dynamics of austere environments and enhancing their capability to adeptly handle real-world challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Williams)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Sarah Williams
VIRIN: 231129-F-MU509-1157.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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