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Bilateral exercise Southern Beach reinforces USAF, JASDF alliance in the new year

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15J receives fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker in support of exercise Southern Beach 22-2 over the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 19, 2022. This iteration marks the first time JASDF intel officers have joined mission planning, and their use of an E-2C Airborne Warning and Control System will assist their allies and partners in the air, providing aid to remote islands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Moses Taylor)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Moses Taylor
VIRIN: 220119-F-PU391-1058.JPG
FULL SIZE: 5.11 MB
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CAMERA

ILCE-7RM2

LENS

FE 50mm F1.8

APERTURE

20

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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