Narashino Jump 2024

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade secures his harness inside of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron over the JGSDF Narashino Training area during an airborne operation, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, April 17, 2024. Eighty-seven JGSDF paratroopers assigned to the 1st ABn performed airdrop training from two USAF C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS. The goal of the event is to improve interoperability between the USAF and JGSDF through information exchanges to deepen mutual understanding of each unit, and to further cement the U.S. and Japanese alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Samantha White
VIRIN: 240417-F-JB191-1006.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/320

ISO

3200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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