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AFSOC deploys Rapid Dragon over Emerald Coast

Airmen and Riggers with the 1st Special Operations Squadron Logistics Readiness Squadron load a Rapid Dragon Palletized Weapon System aboard an MC-130J Commando II at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Dec. 13, 2021. The Rapid Dragon Program demonstrates the ability to employ weapons using standard airdrop procedures from cargo aircraft anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brandon Esau)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Brandon Esau
VIRIN: 211217-F-TH808-1001.JPG
FULL SIZE: 2.36 MB
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NIKON Z 6

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

500/100

SHUTTERSPEED

10/3200

ISO

3200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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AFSOC deploys Rapid Dragon over Emerald Coast

Airmen and Riggers with the 1st Special Operations Squadron Logistics Readiness Squadron load a Rapid Dragon Palletized Weapon System aboard an MC-130J Commando II at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Dec. 13, 2021. The Rapid Dragon Program demonstrates the ability to employ weapons using standard airdrop procedures from cargo aircraft anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brandon Esau)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Brandon Esau
VIRIN: 211217-F-TH808-1001.JPG
FULL SIZE: 2.36 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

500/100

SHUTTERSPEED

10/3200

ISO

3200

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.

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