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.

8th Operations Group changes hands

Col. Michael McCarthy, 8th Operations Group outgoing commander, speaks to attendees during the 8th OG change of command ceremony at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 31, 2024. McCarthy relinquished command of the 8th OG to Col. Derrick Franck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Nicholas Ross
VIRIN: 240531-F-SW533-3042.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 7_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

640

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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