A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron takes off in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 17, 2026. RF-A 26-3 challenges participating forces to integrate advanced tactics simulating realistic combat scenarios that sharpen interoperability, strengthen tactical integration and prepare joint and allied partners to operate effectively in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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NIKON Z 7
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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
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28/10
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1/800
ISO
31
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