Yokota participates in JGSDF New Year's Jump 2023

Paratroopers of the 11th Airborne Division and JGSDF 1st Airborne Brigade soldiers prepare for the Jan. 7, 2024, New Year’s Jump aboard the U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The event served as a live demonstration of rapid insertion capabilities, highlighting the agility and readiness of airborne forces. In an ever-evolving security landscape, the importance of swift and effective deployment cannot be overstated.

PHOTO BY: (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Manuel G. Zamora
VIRIN: 240107-F-ZV099-1302.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/50

ISO

1250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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