Exercise Golden Phoenix

U.S. Airmen with the 621st Contingency Response Wing prepare to board a C-17 Globemaster III during Exercise Golden Phoenix at Travis Air Force Base, California, May 3, 2023. Golden Phoenix is a large-scale readiness exercise hosted by Travis Air Force Base with full spectrum support from partner units to include the 621st Contingency Response Wing, Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst, New Jersey, the 349th Air Mobility Reserve Wing, Travis AFB, California and the First Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. The purpose of the exercise is to demonstrate the combined ability to rapidly generate and project air power leveraging mobility platforms such as the C-5 Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster III and KC-10 Extender. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nicholas Pilch)

PHOTO BY: Nicholas Pilch
VIRIN: 230503-F-UO290-1250.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 7

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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