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455th AEW Photos

Rigged to Win

U.S. Army Sgt. Skylar Steen, squad leader, and U.S. Army Sgt. Ruby Mendez, rigger, both from the 165th Quartermaster Brigade Aerial Delivery Company-Airborne Detachment 1, pack supplies in an airdrop crate at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 9, 2023. Riggers prepare supplies for aerial delivery methods, providing joint service and coalition partners essential provisions to sustain operations in austere environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Leon Redfern
VIRIN: 230505-F-MI946-1020.JPG
FULL SIZE: 3.69 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/320

ISO

800

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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