51st LRS conducts first-ever 51st FW wet-wing defuel mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chandler Chase, 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron training supervisor, prepares to conduct a wet-wing defuel operation with a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 19, 2024. The 51st LRS conducted the first-ever wet-wing defuel operation at the AB. The operation removes fuel from an aircraft while its engines are running, enabling aircraft to quickly return to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Judd)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Jud
VIRIN: 240419-F-BD538-1023.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

100

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