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Lightning Strikes at Kadena

U.S. Air Force Capt. Rachel Self, 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot, performs pre-flight preparations at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2023. Kadena regularly hosts visiting joint, allied and partner forces to conduct missions to enhance our operational readiness to defend Japan and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes
VIRIN: 230811-F-TK870-1060.JPG
FULL SIZE: 5.84 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/320

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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