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AESA Radar Launches F-16 Into Next Generation of Air Power

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Jon S. Safstrom, Air National Guard (ANG) assistant to the commander, Continental United States North American Aerospace Defense Command Region and First Air Force, speaks during a commemoration ceremony for the Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar now equipped on F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the District of Columbia National Guard on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 9, 2022. The AESA radar brings an up-to-date set of capabilities to this legacy aircraft and enhances the ANG’s integrated defense efforts while remaining interoperable with the Total Force and coalition partners. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan
VIRIN: 220609-Z-UY654-1126.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

800

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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