Servicing the Stratotanker

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman Senior Airman Matthew Bracall, a crew chief assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, services surge boots on a KC-135 Stratotanker Sept. 16, 2023, in Coraopolis, Pa. A surge boot runs the entire length of the telescope tube and dampens fuel surges during coupled flight or disconnect. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Shawn Monk)

PHOTO BY: Senior Master Sgt. Shawn Monk
VIRIN: 230916-Z-NQ177-9003.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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