Metals technicians forge excellence for mission success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Bailey, 51st Maintenance Squadron metals technician, operates an angle grinder at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 7, 2023. In the event of an aircraft component breaking, the 51st MXS aircraft metals technology section is tasked with repairing it or fabricating a new component from scratch, ensuring the swift and efficient continuation of aircraft operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg

VIRIN: 230907-F-QO603-1097.JPG

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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

2500

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