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Weapons load crew arms F-15E Strike Eagle

An F-15E Strike Eagle weapons load crew team lifts an AIM-9X Sidewinder missile to attach to a pylon July 15, 2019, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The AIM-9X is an advanced infrared missile and the newest of the Sidewinder family of short-range air-to-air missiles carried on a wide range of fighter jets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Chris Thornbury
VIRIN: 190715-F-XK483-1080.JPG
FULL SIZE: 14.55 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON D810

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

2500

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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