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F-22As bring air dominance to Kadena in preparation for phased F-15C/D withdrawal

U.S. Air Force maintenance personnel assigned to the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct recovery procedures on an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron as it arrives for a temporary deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8, 2022. The Raptors, hailing from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, will work in conjunction with local Kadena-based assets to enhance U.S. operational readiness to defend Japan and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessi Roth)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Jessi Roth
VIRIN: 221108-F-PW483-0005.JPG
FULL SIZE: 1.65 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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