U.S., Bulgarian aircrews “ACE” Castle Forge together

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Harry Starnes, Castle Forge project officer for the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, interacts with Bulgarian Air Force Capt. Evgeni Dimov, MiG-29 pilot, 1st Fighter Squadron, Bulgarian Air Force, during operation Castle Forge at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Nov. 4, 2021. Castle Forge is a U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa-led, joint, multi-national operation. It demonstrates the joint force’s combined ability to respond in times of crisis with a flexible, reassuring presence (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair).

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Jessica Blair
VIRIN: 211104-F-VX999-0775.JPG
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NIKON D850

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N/A

APERTURE

80/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/2500

ISO

640

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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