First A-10 Thunderbolt II sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base

The first U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off on the first A-10 sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 6, 2023. Since its creation in 1975, the A-10 has provided air support to ground troops, destroying adversary forces and infrastructure as the first aircraft designed specifically for close air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs/released)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Chris Jacobs
VIRIN: 230406-F-VM471-001.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D810

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N/A

APERTURE

110/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/12500

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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