Weapons currency and proficiency training

Tech. Sgt. Raymond Franz, 301st Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, preflights a GAU-18A .50 caliber machine gun on an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter before conducting post deployment weapons currency and proficiency training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, May 23, 2023. The 301st RQS operates HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters that execute the wing's combat search and rescue mission; to plan, lead, and conduct military rescue operations and missions to deny competitors and adversaries exploitation of isolated personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir
VIRIN: 230523-F-UG813-1051.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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