Kadena, Yokota Airmen enhance aircraft expertise together

An MC-130J Commando II pilot, assigned to the 1st Special Operations Squadron, looks through night vision goggles for any obstacles as he banks left during a sortie for exercise Gryphon Jet 21, near the Izu Peninsula, Japan, March 1, 2021. During the exercise, special operations personnel conducted a variety of NVG training, including low-level flights, which test the pilot and aircraft’s ability to maneuver quickly under simulated tactical operating scenarios. (Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding
VIRIN: 210301-F-PS661-1243.JPG
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NIKON D5

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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28/10

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1/100

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20000

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