CSARTE open-water rescue

Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Ryan Kuiper, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 85 crew chief, scans the horizon during a combat search and rescue (CSAR) training event April 8, 2022 over the Pacific Ocean. More than 200 joint personnel and 27 participating squadrons from across the pacific participated in CSARTE 22-2. The goals for CSARTE is to create realistic combat search and rescue training with both joint and combined forces. The scenarios include preplanned and immediate survivor pickup locations that require detailed integration of assets and planning in order to execute a safe recovery of a simulated downed aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs
VIRIN: 220408-F-RI665-1006.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D810

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

125

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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