260126-F-XJ093-1056

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Austin Newkirk, right, 100th Civil Engineer Squadron liquid fuels technician, salutes Col. Steven Byrum, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, after receiving a challenge coin on RAF Mildenhall, England, Jan. 26, 2026. Newkirk earned a challenge coin for repairing systems that allow for rapid refueling of the KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to 100th ARW, directly impacting how quickly gas can be transported. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey
VIRIN: 260126-F-XJ093-1056.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

1250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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