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Love of flying: a rare reunion for pilot couple

Maj. John R. Blankenship, a B-52 Stratofortress pilot with the 96th Bomb Squadron, hugs his wife Maj. Natasha E. Blankenship, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot with the 183rd Airlift Squadron in Jackson, Mississippi, after she landed her aircraft to be put on display as apart of the Barksdale Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 16, 2019. The Blankenships have duty stations over 200 miles apart and rarely see each other in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jacob B. Wrightsman)

PHOTO BY: Airman Jacob B. Wrightsman
VIRIN: 190516-F-LC363-1078.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D5

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

32

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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