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AIM-120 fired

The first AIM-120 “AMRAAM” shot using the first USAF Post Block F-16 utilizing the new APG-83 AESA radar shot by Maj. Joseph “Rocket” Schenkel over the gulf near Eglin AFB, FL. The installation of Operational Flight Program (OFP) M-series 7.2+ fielded several major capability upgrades to more than 600 Block 40/42/50/52 aircraft. (courtesy photo)

PHOTO BY: Capt. Justin Marsh
VIRIN: 200427-F-ZU869-0002.JPG
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CAMERA

Canon EOS-1D X

LENS

EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM

APERTURE

14

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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