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CE Airmen test their readiness in BAK-12 Competition

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Lawerence T. Sullivan, commander of the 57th Wing, observes the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron in a BAK-12 aircraft arresting cable competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 6, 2026. The competition challenged Airmen on their ability to deploy and reset the arresting system for reuse in the event a fighter aircraft would need to abort a takeoff or conduct an emergency landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Annika Schermerhorn)

PHOTO BY: Airman Annika Schermerhorn
VIRIN: 260406-F-MO303-1022.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 7_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

125

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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