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455th AEW Photos

379th EAMXS repairs KC-135 landing gear

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft sits fully raised on hydraulic jacks for a landing gear swing in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 4, 2026. Landing gear swings allow maintainers to test the retraction and extension of landing gear to troubleshoot and repair relevant components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman
VIRIN: 260204-F-KV687-1205.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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