8TH OPERATIONS GROUP

The 8th Operations Group is the backbone of the 8th Fighter Wing, providing the aircrews who fly the wing's F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The 8th OG is comprised of the 35th Fighter Squadron, 80th Fighter Squadron and the 8th Operations Support Squadron.

History in Motion: 8th OG tails take to skies

An 80th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon flies above Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 4, 2021. In September 1981, the 35th and its sister squadron, the 80th Fighter Squadron, became the first overseas units to convert to the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mya M. Crosby)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Mya Crosby
VIRIN: 211104-F-SQ280-1046.JPG
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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

200.0-400.0 mm f/4.0

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/6400

ISO

500

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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