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260214-O-JY458-5841

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 452nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Aerial Port Flight at March Air Reserve Base, California, support loading operations of a next-generation nuclear reactor onto a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Operation Windlord Feb. 15, 2026. The mission was conducted in coordination with Airmen from the 15th Airlift Squadron, 437th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, and the 62nd Airlift Wing, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. The aircraft transported the reactor to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, in support of a Department of War and Department of Energy partnership focused on nuclear energy testing and evaluation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wendy Day)

PHOTO BY: Wendy Day
VIRIN: 260214-O-JY458-5842.JPG
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CAMERA

SM-S908U

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N/A

APERTURE

240/100

SHUTTERSPEED

9261853/500000000

ISO

64

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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