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.
Staff Sgt. Eric Sadowski, right, 8th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control watch supervisor, and Tech. Sgt. Paul Gary, 8th OSS ATC senior watch supervisor, don mission-oriented protective posture gear during during Vigilant Defense 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2023. Combined training and exercises are defensive in nature, intended to build combat readiness and ensure we are ready to “Fight Tonight.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
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NIKON Z 6_2
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NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S
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63/10
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1/400
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800
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