Crew Chief for a Day

Spc. Xander Stover, 6th Ranger Training Battalion, marshals out an F-15C Eagle with Senior Airman Shane Pankey, 96th Maintenance Group backing him up Sept. 9, 2026, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The Army unit took part in the MXG’s “Crew Chief for a Day” program that allows non-maintenance service members to experience life on an active Air Force flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Matt Veasley)

PHOTO BY: Matt Veasley
VIRIN: 260909-F-NV708-2007.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 8

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/3200

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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