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Air National Guard Leads Operation Southern Lightning Strike Exercise 2021

Staff Sgt. Austin Wall of the 162nd Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, launches an F-16 fighter aircraft at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, November 4 as part of operation Southern Lightning Strike. The Air National Guard led exercise allows units to deploy from their home bases to forward operating bases with minimum personnel and equipment to accomplish the mission in austere conditions. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Technical Sgt. H. Edward Stramler)

PHOTO BY: Technical Sgt. H. Edward Stramler
VIRIN: 211104-Z-NT824-0123.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

8

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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