100th Anniversary of Air Refueling Operation Centennial

Airman 1st Class Nicholas Garofalo, 126th Air Refueling Wing refueling specialist, operates a KC-135 Stratotanker boom from Scott Air Force Base, Illinois during a commemorative flight marking the 100-year anniversary of air refueling, June 27, 2023. The first KC-135 aircraft flew in August 1956 and the initial production of Stratotankers were delivered to Castle Air Base, California in June 1957. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mark Sulaica)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Mark Sulaica

VIRIN: 230627-F-NW874-1048.JPG

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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

640

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