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Preflight

Col. Kevin Alons, a KC-135 Instructor pilot for the 185th Air Refueling Wing and the Director of Operations Joint Headquarters Iowa, preforms preflight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker in Des Moines, Iowa, May 18, 2022. The Aircraft originally diverted from Topeka Kansas to Des Moines to avoid sever weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Daniel Ter Haar)

PHOTO BY: Master Sgt. Daniel Ter Haar
VIRIN: 220518-Z-VK221-063.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D750

LENS

28.0-300.0 mm f/3.5-5.6

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/5000

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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