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One final flight to honor their own

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brad Kretschmer, 6th Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender flight engineer completes preflight checks on a KC-10 before a mission to conduct a fly over for Maj. Brent Burklo’s funeral July 16, 2019, at Travis Air Force Base, California. Burklo was a KC-10 pilot at the 6th ARS who died July 10, 2019, after a two-year battle with cancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joey Swafford)

PHOTO BY: Master Sgt. Joseph Swafford
VIRIN: 190716-F-QN515-0394.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D810

LENS

50.0 mm f/1.4

APERTURE

14/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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