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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds - Calypso Maneuver 2017

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds - Calypso Maneuver 2017

Photographed at the 100th anniversary of Kelly Air Field, where WWI pilots were trained, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team performed at ...
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Photographed at the 100th anniversary of Kelly Air Field, where WWI pilots were trained, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team performed at the end of the day, including their famous "Calypso" maneuver.
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NIKON D5100

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Aperture f/5 ISO 200 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 1650/10

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Dec, 2017

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