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Balikatan 2026: 317th AW Launches Air Mobility Support

A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing conducts preflight checks inside the flight deck of a C-130J Super Hercules for a Maximum Endurance Operation in support of Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, April 15, 2026. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Neal)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class William Neal
VIRIN: 260415-F-VN117-1061.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

6400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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