Every Jump Matters: 31st RQS enhances rescue readiness at Yokota

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Hasty, 31st Rescue Squadron drop zone control officer, provides wind speed and directions to the aircraft while being on the ground at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025. Drop zone control officers coordinate with the aircraft clearing the drop zone ensuring that the pararescuemen land safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Arnet Shayne Tamayo
VIRIN: 250825-F-KO634-1207.JPG
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NIKON D810

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

8

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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