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Vapor purge experiments give Air Force a competitive edge

Mark Docter, 711th Human Performance Wing research scientist from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, prepares a pump on the flightline at Dyess AFB, Texas, Aug. 26, 2020. During the vapor purge experiments, the chemical methyl salicylate, which is a common ingredient used in mint candies, was used to simulate chemical warfare agents and is safe to use with people and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mercedes Porter)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Mercedes Porter
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NIKON D810

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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9

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1/160

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50

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