Always ready: Wyvern EOD

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wyland Wacaser, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team member, picks up an AN-M14 thermite at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 23, 2021. The thermite was used by the 31st CES explosive ordnance disposal team to detonate a flare that didn’t function correctly. Burning at more than 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit, the thermite can burn through steel and is used to destroy equipment or start fires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder
VIRIN: 210323-F-ZR251-1045.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

50/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/2000

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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