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Scott AFB successfully hot-pit refuels F-35 for the first time,

An F-35A Lightning II takes off after being hot-pit refueled for the first time ever at Scott, on the flightline at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Jan. 18, 2024. The Agile Combat Employment concept emphasizes the ability to rapidly deploy and operate in austere environments, and the F-35A refueling capability enhances this agility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class De’Quan Simmons)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class De'Quan Simmons
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 8

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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