A-10C Thunderbolt II conducts low altitude surface attack sortie

U.S. Air Force Capt. Steven Moyer, 357th Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft student pilot, performs pre-flight checks at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Jan. 13, 2026. Moyer was the final student from the squadron to fly a low-altitude surface attack sortie in an A-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha Melecio)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Samantha Melecio
VIRIN: 260113-F-AD704-1262.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

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20

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

800

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