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Dyess Airmen prepare “Apocalypse II” for operational service

From left, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Giovanni Vasquez and Senior Airman Colton Decker, both 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeymen, apply the “Apocalypse II” nose art to a B-1B Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, April 27, 2026. The artwork honors a fallen World War II bomber crew and completes the regeneration and visual transformation of tail number 86-0115 into the 7th Bomb Wing's flagship B-1B Lancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Neal)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class William Neal
VIRIN: 260427-F-VN117-1136.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

1250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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