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Dynamic duo keeps 378th KC-135s ready to go

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tevin Patterson, 97th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron crew chief, tightens a fuel pump to a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 23, 2025. Fuel is applied to each aircraft upon mission completion to ensure that if the aircraft is needed for another mission, it is ready to go.

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Jovante Johnson
VIRIN: 250122-F-OT290-1122.JPG
FULL SIZE: 10.27 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/25

ISO

12800

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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