Fueling the Fight: 35th Maintenance Squadron Conducts Nestable Fuel Tank Build Up Training

U.S. Air Force Airmen fit a fin onto an external fuel tank during Nestable Fuel Tank Build Up (NFTBU) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2026. The training builds the multi-capable maintenance force needed to rapidly replenish external fuel tanks and sustain the 35th Fighter Wing’s combat airpower in support of operational demands across the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Angelica Winther)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Angelica Winthe
VIRIN: 260825-F-LO593-1075.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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