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455th AEW Photos

Weather professionals assemble tactical meteorological observing system

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Casey Dorantes, Deployed Regional Maintenance Center radar and weather systems technician, secures a lightning detector to the ground within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 4, 2025. RAWS technicians ensure the continued operation of weather measurement components so weather forecasters receive uninterrupted data to make accurate predictions throughout the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Justin Norton
VIRIN: 251104-F-ZJ473-1002.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 8

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

16

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

160

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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