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19th OG commander completes his final flight at Little Rock AFB

Col. Christopher Welch, 19th Operations Group commander, reads through a binder before taking off in a C-130J Super Hercules for his final flight at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, April 21, 2026. During the flight, Welch and his crew conducted an airdrop and low level flying operations across Arkansas, and finished the flight with an overhead pass over his friends and family on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Julian Atkins
VIRIN: 260421-F-BK002-1002.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 8

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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