Inaugural MH-139A Grey Wolf mission modernizes nuclear security

U.S. Air Force Capt. Michael White and Capt. Maxwell Turner, 40th Helicopter Squadron pilots, conduct the first operational mission of an MH-139A Grey Wolf at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, Jan. 8, 2026. The mission demonstrated the aircraft’s advanced digital sensor capabilities and communications systems designed to enhance coordination with ground-based security forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Teniya Caldwell)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Teniya Caldwell
VIRIN: 250108-F-PI908-1002.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

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56/10

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1/640

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250

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