Triumph and Sacrifice: The Legacy of a Three-War Veteran and Fighter Pilot

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Earl Michaud poses for his official photo, 1962, at McClellan Air Force Base, California. During his service Richard flew 180 combat missions and helped rescue 78 downed pilots, earning him 5 distinguished flying crosses, a bronze star and 14 Air Medals. (Courtesy photo)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson

VIRIN: 230906-F-KJ279-8951.JPG

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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

500

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