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Search and Rescue: Nomad Lightning

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicholas Brown, 33rd Fighter Wing F-35A Lightning II student pilot, gets rescued by U.S. Coast Guard Boatswain’s Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean Shepard during exercise Nomad Lightning in the Gulf of Mexico at the Eglin Aquatic Test and Training Range, May 5, 2022. Our Airmen and pilots integrated into a joint rescue exercise with the U.S. Coast Guard, where personnel rehearsed a search and rescue procedure for a downed pilot offshore. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia
VIRIN: 220505-F-NY200-1238.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

16

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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