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Yokota Showcases Adaptability and Mission Capability with Samurai Surge

Aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, 459th Airlift Squadron and 21st Special Operations Squadron taxi their way across the Yokota Air Base, Japan flightline during the elephant walk portion of the Samurai Surge training exercise, May 21, 2020. With 17 aircraft participating, the Samurai Surge allowed the 374th Airlift Wing to test its mission capability through an elephant walk and formation flight, providing aircrews the vital training needed to respond in area of responsibility as unique as the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

PHOTO BY: Yasuo Osakabe
VIRIN: 200521-F-PM645-0889.JPG
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CAMERA

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

LENS

EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM

APERTURE

13

SHUTTERSPEED

1/60

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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