2026 Arctic Lightning Air Show

U.S. Air Force fighter jets sit as static displays on the flightline during the Arctic Lightning Air Show at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 1, 2026. Static displays allowed attendees to view military aircraft and equipment up close while interacting with service members to learn about their missions, capabilities and career opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colin Perkins)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Colin Perkins
VIRIN: 260718-F-JQ106-2043.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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