File:Chuck Yeager commemorates historic flight 121014-F-HZ730-028.jpg
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English: Retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager prepares to board an F-15D Eagle from the 65th Aggressor Squadron, Oct. 14, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. In a jet piloted by Capt. David Vincent, 65th AGRS pilot, Yeager is commemorating the 65th anniversary of his historic breaking of the sound barrier flight, Oct. 14, 1947, in the Bell XS-1 rocket research plane named "Glamorous Glennis." Yeager was awarded the prestigious Collier Trophy in 1948 for this landmark aeronautical achievement. |
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Date | Taken on 14 October 2012 | |||
Source | https://www.dvidshub.net/image/722152 | |||
Author | Master Sgt. Jason Edwards | |||
Location InfoField | NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NV, US | |||
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Posted InfoField | 14 October 2012, 17:26 | |||
Archive link InfoField | archive copy at the Wayback Machine |
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Camera manufacturer | NIKON CORPORATION |
Camera model | NIKON D3 |
Author | Master Sgt. Jason W. Edwards |
Exposure time | 1/125 sec (0.008) |
F-number | f/8 |
ISO speed rating | 200 |
Date and time of data generation | 08:34, 14 October 2012 |
Lens focal length | 34 mm |
Source | Digital |
Headline | Chuck Yeager commemorates historic flight |
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City shown | Nellis Air Force Base |
Credit/Provider | U.S. Air Force |
Copyright holder | Public Domain |
Width | 3,136 px |
Height | 2,469 px |
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Pixel composition | RGB |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Horizontal resolution | 240 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 240 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS5 Windows |
File change date and time | 10:21, 14 October 2012 |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Exif version | 2.21 |
Date and time of digitizing | 08:34, 14 October 2012 |
APEX shutter speed | 6.965784 |
APEX aperture | 6 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 4 APEX (f/4) |
Subject distance | 1.33 meters |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Light source | Unknown |
Flash | Flash fired, strobe return light detected, compulsory flash firing, red-eye reduction mode |
DateTime subseconds | 91 |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 91 |
DateTimeDigitized subseconds | 91 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Sensing method | One-chip color area sensor |
File source | Digital still camera |
Scene type | A directly photographed image |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
White balance | Auto white balance |
Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Focal length in 35 mm film | 34 mm |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Scene control | None |
Contrast | Normal |
Saturation | Normal |
Sharpness | Normal |
Subject distance range | Unknown |
Serial number of camera | 2096515 |
Lens used | 24.0-120.0 mm f/4.0 |
Date metadata was last modified | 03:21, 14 October 2012 |
Rating (out of 5) | 0 |
Category | F |
Writer | Master Sgt. Jason W. Edwards |
Special instructions | cleared for public release byMaster Sgt. David Miller99 ABW/Public Affairs 702-652-2753 david.miller@nellis.af.mil |
Original transmission location code | Air Combat Command |
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Keywords | Air Force; Nellis; Chuck Yeager; Yeager; F-15; sound barrier; su |
Unique ID of original document | xmp.did:489B762E2116E211B6CBB0E3F34B8F93 |
Province or state shown | NV |
Country shown | USA |
Code for country shown | USA |