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F-22 Raptor

An F-22 Raptor takes off from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., to begin the balloon-buster mission off the coast of South Carolina, Feb. 4, 2023. The U.S. military safely shot down a Chinese spy balloon that flew across the United States in violation of U.S. sovereignty.

PHOTO BY: Air Force Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith
VIRIN: 230204-F-PG418-1230C.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1250

ISO

64

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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