A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, and two Japan Air Self-Defense Force Mitsubishi F-2s assigned to the 8th Fighter Squadron, fly in formation during bilateral training over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 2, 2026. As the Keystone of the Pacific, Kadena is a pivotal hub for Agile Combat Employment, which allows units to project combat power in concert with U.S. allies and other partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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NIKON Z 6_2
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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
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11
SHUTTERSPEED
1/125
ISO
50
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