File:F-16 Fighting Falcon in Afghanistan (6950424794).jpg

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Description	Fighter pilots with the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, prepare to launch F-16 Fighting Falcons for their first flying mission April 17, 2012. Personnel are deployed McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Swamp Fox F-16’s, pilots, and support personnel began their Air Expeditionary Force deployment early April to take over flying missions for the air tasking order and provide close air support for troops on the ground in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/TSgt. Caycee Cook)
Date	Taken on 16 April 2012, 22:35
Source	F-16 Fighting Falcon in Afghanistan
Author	The National Guard

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by The National Guard at https://flickr.com/photos/33252741@N08/6950424794 (archive). It was reviewed on 21 February 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the United States Government Work.

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Camera manufacturer	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model	NIKON D300S
Author	TSgt. Caycee Cook
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F-number	f/2.8
ISO speed rating	800
Date and time of data generation	22:35, 16 April 2012
Lens focal length	35 mm
Source	OEF
Credit/Provider	Photoshop
Headline	Afghanistan AEF 2012
Image title	Fighter pilots with the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, prepare to launch F-16 Fighting Falcons for their first flying mission April 17, 2012. Personnel are deployed McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Swamp Fox F-16’s, pilots, and support personnel began their Air Expeditionary Force deployment early April to take over flying missions for the air tasking order and provide close air support for troops on the ground in Afghanistan.(U.S. Air Force photo/TSgt. Caycee Cook)
City shown	Kandahar Air Field
Short title	120417-F-WT236-034
Copyright holder	Public Domain
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
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File change date and time	07:52, 18 April 2012
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Y and C positioning	Co-sited
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Date and time of digitizing	22:35, 16 April 2012
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APEX exposure bias	0
Maximum land aperture	3 APEX (f/2.83)
Metering mode	Center weighted average
Light source	Unknown
Flash	Flash did not fire
DateTime subseconds	75
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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
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Scene capture type	Standard
Scene control	Low gain up
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Date metadata was last modified	03:52, 18 April 2012
Special instructions	CLEARED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE, Capt. Frank Hartnett, Public Affairs Officer/451 AEW, DSN 318-420-2026, francis.hartnett@kdab.afcent.af.mil
Category	F
Writer	TSgt. Caycee Cook
Unique ID of original document	xmp.did:70C901EE0E89E111B184D566687B190B
Supplemental categories	ANG
Contact information	caycee.cook@yahoo.com 169fw.ang.af.mil 1325 South Carolina Road Suite 34 Eastover, SC, 29044 USA Comm 803-647-8316 DSN 583-8316
Country shown	Afghanistan
Province or state shown	KAF
Keywords	Afghanistan AEF 2012
Code for country shown	AF
Original transmission location code	U.S. Army

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