U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Colin McCready, 712th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainer, inspects the wing of a C-17 Globemaster III during the Liberty Eagle Readiness Exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, July 15, 2022. McCready is one of many maintainers from the 512th and 436th airlift wings who worked together during a simulated deployment to a forward operating base, located on Dover AFB, July 11-15, 2022. The purpose of this exercise was to validate both wings' ability to generate, employ and sustain airpower across the world in a contested and degraded operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Rios)

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A C-47 journey: From Normandy to Robins AFB

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – The fuselage of a C-47A aircraft named Francis L, center, a Sikorsky H-5H Dragonfly helicopter, right and a Republic-Ford JB-2 Loon, a U.S. built copy of the German Fieseler Fi-103, more commonly known as the V-1, all sit together on a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft as they are transported from Alaska to Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, July 19, 2024. All three aircraft were flown to Robins to be restored at the Museum of Aviation and displayed in their original condition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tommie Horton)

PHOTO BY: Tommie Horton
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NIKON D810

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

35/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/1600

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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