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AEDC reactivates 8-inch barrel for Hyper-ballistic Range G

Greg Smartt, left, and Tim Mullins, Arnold Engineering Development Complex machinists, rotate a connection assembly into place on the end of the 8-inch barrel for the Hyper-ballistic Range G gun at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., March 19, 2021. The barrel consists of several sections that have to be connected and perfectly aligned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

PHOTO BY: Jill Pickett
VIRIN: 210322-F-KN521-0016.JPG
FULL SIZE: 7.71 MB
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

5000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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AEDC reactivates 8-inch barrel for Hyper-ballistic Range G

Greg Smartt, left, and Tim Mullins, Arnold Engineering Development Complex machinists, rotate a connection assembly into place on the end of the 8-inch barrel for the Hyper-ballistic Range G gun at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., March 19, 2021. The barrel consists of several sections that have to be connected and perfectly aligned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

PHOTO BY: Jill Pickett
VIRIN: 210322-F-KN521-0016.JPG
FULL SIZE: 7.71 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

5000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.