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Balikatan 2026: 317th AW brings I MEF fuel systems to Basco, Philippines

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron prepares to depart after airlifting fuel systems to U.S. Marines in support of Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Basco Airport, Batan Island, Philippines, April 20, 2026. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military that represents the strength of our alliance, improves our capable combined force, and demonstrates our commitment to regional peace and prosperity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Jade Caldwell
VIRIN: 260420-F-BO786-1583.JPG
FULL SIZE: 4.52 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON Z6_3

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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