Hydraulics Airman assembles F-16 brake

Airman 1st Class Wesley De Leon, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircraft hydraulic systems journeyman, twists metal wire onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon brake Aug. 17, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The metal wire secures the adjuster assemblies to prevent it from becoming loose due to the vibrations of the aircraft. The hydraulics flight works on F-16, A-10 Thunderbolt II and F-15 Eagle landing gear and brakes for Luke and other bases to ensure Air Force mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder

VIRIN: 200817-F-ZR251-1088.JPG

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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

800

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