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KC-46 performs first operational long-endurance flight

A KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, flies over a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, KC-46A Pegasus in preparation for in-flight refueling, in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 17, 2022. During in-flight refueling the KC-46A Pegasus was able to onload more than 100,000 pounds of fuel from the KC-135 Stratotanker, supporting long-range strike capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzi
VIRIN: 221217-F-MM027-1014.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

640

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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