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Delivering excellence: MacDill boom operators train for perfection

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cory Drummond Jr., a 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) boom operator instructor, explains boom operator aircrew procedures to Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Simpson, the 18th Air Force command chief, aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker, Jan. 30, 2020. Aboard the flight, Drummond oversaw boom operator training for Airman 1st Class Malachi Greman, a 50th ARS boom operator, while training Senior Airman Ashley Upton, a 50th ARS boom operator, on how to be an instructor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag
VIRIN: 200130-F-GM327-1005.JPG
FULL SIZE: 4.68 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D800

LENS

24.0-120.0 mm f/4.0

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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