Orientation flights return to RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Katelyn Paller, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, supervises another boom operator during an orientation flight at RAF Mildenhall, England, March 26, 2026. During the orientation flight, Paller trained to become an instructor while her instructor acted as an inexperienced boom operator, asking questions to simulate real training scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Iris Carpenter)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Iris Carpenter
VIRIN: 260326-F-RL213-1205.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z6_3

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

500

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