Metals technicians forge excellence for mission success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Bailey, 51st Maintenance Squadron metals technician, operates a lathe at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2023. Metals technicians utilize a range of machinery for fabricating and repairing essential aircraft components that are critical to maintaining the readiness and combat capability of A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg
VIRIN: 230907-F-QO603-1272.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/320

ISO

1250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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