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BQM-167A Subscale Aerial Target launch

A BQM-167A Subscale Aerial Target releases the launching mechanism after takeoff from Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 8, 2023. After launching, the aerial target is then located and shot down by fighter pilots using live missiles. The 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron utilizes large boats to retrieve subscale drones to be reused as future targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Venessa Armenta)

PHOTO BY: Venessa Armenta
VIRIN: 231212-F-NF392-3475.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/400

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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