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.
Maj. Gregory Rinker, 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, fastens flight gear before departing for a routine flight at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 12, 2024. In its 28th iteration, CT 24 continues to provide a venue for United States, Thailand and Singapore Air Force units to gain valuable training through combined tactical fighter operations and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)
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NIKON Z 6
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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
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28/10
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1/1600
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50
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