Final A-10 MQT

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jonathon Mitchell, 357th Fighter Generation Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, left, and 1st Lt. Hunter Mason, a 357th Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II pilot, right, complete the final safety checks before taking off at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, March 18, 2026. Mason participated in a close air support exercise as part of his mission qualification training. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jaden Kidd)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Jaden Kidd
VIRIN: 260317-F-NX073-1271.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

63/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

125

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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