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US Air Force Academy cadets visit 305th Air Mobility Wing

Cadet Second Class Alexander Cooper, 23rd Cadet Squadron support NCO assigned to the U.S. Air Force Academy, watches Senior Airman August Bueltmann, 2nd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuel a C-17 Globemaster III on a flight headed to Colorado over the Midwest region of the United States, Nov. 17, 2019. The cadets toured their sponsoring wing, the 305th Air Mobility Wing, and were shown different job opportunities offered once they graduate. Cooper watched how a boom operator connects the KC-10 Extender to the C-17 below and refuels it in-flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ariel Owings)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Ariel Owings
VIRIN: 191117-F-IK176-1067.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D810

LENS

17.0-35.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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