Squadron reformation ceremony

Cmdr. Chris Wilcox, commander of the newly reactivated No. 80 Squadron, speaks to the crowd during the unit’s reformation ceremony April 15, 2024 at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The new squadron provides mission data programming for the Australian and United Kingdom F-35 aircraft types. The No .80 Squadron moniker was previously used by the RAF and RAAF more than 55 and 78 years ago respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)

PHOTO BY: Samuel King Jr.
VIRIN: 240415-F-OC707-2004.JPG
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NIKON D850

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70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

2000

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