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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dalbert Cruzado, 177th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, refuels an F-16C+ Fighting Falcon during Integrated Combat Turnaround training Feb. 10, 2023, at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Cruzado refueled the New Jersey Air National Guard fighter jet during the ICT training, hosted by the 177th FW, which included simultaneous refueling, loading of munitions, reconfiguration and inspection of an aircraft in a single landing, before returning to flight. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Hunter Hires)

PHOTO BY: SrA Hunter Hires
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NIKON D610

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24.0-120.0 mm f/4.0

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56/10

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1/800

ISO

100

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