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New Mexico-based Airmen operate MQ-9 Reapers at Exercise Zia Sunbird in Michigan

An MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 29th Attack Squadron is parked outside a hangar prior to a morning launch at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan, July 24, 2026. MQ-9 pilots, sensor operators and maintenance teams participated in Exercise Zia Sunbird, a combat readiness exercise that tests their skills in operating in remote environments away from familiar, readily-available resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bob Teichmann)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Bob Teichmann
VIRIN: 260724-F-OP366-1072.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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4

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1/640

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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