Behind the scenes: Unsung Heroes of Red Flag-Alaska and the strength of Joint partnerships

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sebastian Vargas, an aerospace propulsions journeyman assigned to the 525th Fighter Generation Squadron, conducts routine maintenance on an F-22 Raptor engine during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A is a joint military exercise that provides aircrews and support personnel from the United States and other allied nations the opportunity to enhance their operational skills and integrate efforts across national lines in realistic combat scenarios with an emphasis on air-to-air combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Hunter Hites
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

800

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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