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An LC-130 Skibird from the New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing taxis onto the runway at Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand, February 6, 2026. Christchurch serves as the staging area for the United States Antarctic Program and remains a strong ally of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ethan Sherwood)
CAMERA
NIKON Z 6
LENS
NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
APERTURE
2200/100
SHUTTERSPEED
10/600
ISO
100
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