Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, right, and Senior Airman Xavier Bettencourt, 492nd FGS aircrew electrical and environmental systems journeyman, inspect oil from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. During this large force exercise, aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs sustained high sortie rates, supporting air-to-air training to strengthen interoperability and partnership among participating nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis

VIRIN: 251020-F-TX306-3005.JPG

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CAMERA

NIKON Z 8

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

500

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