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GT-252 Test Launch Patching Ceremony

U.S. Space Force Col. Dorian Hatcher, Space Launch Delta 30 deputy commander, gives the MVP game ball award to Patrick Ayer, Space Launch Delta 30 flight safety analyst, for his excellent support during the GT-252 mission at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 20, 2025. The patching ceremony commemorates Vandenberg's launches and highlights the launch team that enables the mission. This time, we highlight the successful launch of the Minuteman III GT-252 ICBM test launch on Feb 19, 2025. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma
VIRIN: 250220-X-BS524-1041.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

280/100

SHUTTERSPEED

10/1000

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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