Air Refueling: Power beyond the horizon

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Caleb Mills, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to fuel aircraft over the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 27, 2025. Air refueling serves as a force multiplier, enabling assets to extend their operational endurance beyond their normal ranges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Currie)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Erin Currie
VIRIN: 251027-F-LO539-1006.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/2500

ISO

3200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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