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Total Force teamwork lands MQ-9 Reaper for first time at Shaw

A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper assigned to March Air Reserve Base, Calif., piloted by members of the 25th Attack Group (ATKG) assigned to Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), S.C., taxis after landing for the first time at Shaw AFB, Feb. 14, 2024. This mission proved the 25th ATKG’s ability to implement Satellite Launch and Recovery capabilities, enabling the unit to streamline towards Air Force Generation Model operations and allowing them to provide downrange mission support at a moment’s notice from any location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyrii Richardson)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Kyrii Richardson
VIRIN: 240214-F-QY889-1297.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/640

ISO

110

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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