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Reps and sets: the Gamblers and Tigers train surge week

A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron “Gamblers” shows squadron pride during surge week at Shaw Air Force Base, Dec. 4, 2023. The 20th Fighter Wing’s units show off their squadrons’ abilities during surge week, providing an opportunity for pilots and maintainers to also exhibit their technical skills in unfamiliar conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Hutton)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Meghan Hutton
VIRIN: 231204-F-AM378-1705.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

280/100

SHUTTERSPEED

10/2000

ISO

500

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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