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Loading Lethality: 3rd Quarter Weapons Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adrian Bethea, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, transports an AGM-158 during a weapons loading competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2025. The competition involved loading F-16 Fighting Falcons in timed environments, simulating the urgency of real-world combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sarah Williams)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Sarah Williams
VIRIN: 251002-F-MU509-1131.JPG
FULL SIZE: 3.82 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

125

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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