Flare time

Tech. Sgt. Jacob Liebel and Senior Airman Desiree Bouch, 911th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron communication and navigation systems technicians, tighten the flare panel on a C-17 Globemaster III at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, Oct. 8, 2021. Flares are used by C-17 aircrew as a decoy to defend against infrared guided missiles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

PHOTO BY: Joshua Seybert
VIRIN: 211008-F-UJ876-1012.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

50

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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