Pinging the Pilots: 52 OSS RAWS Keeps Comms with Aircraft Online

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angel Franco, 52nd Operation Support Squadron Radar Airfield and Weather Systems journeymen, conducts a maintenance check on a Ceilometer site at Spangdahlem, Germany, Nov. 14, 2023. Ceilometers track the heights of clouds, this information is then transmitted to the weather shop and then reported to pilots to inform them of the current weather at take-offs and landings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Albert Morel)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Albert Morel
VIRIN: 231114-F-GY077-1076.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D750

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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