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509th, 131st Bomb Wings honored with 2025 Doolittle Award for combat excellence

“Slamming the Door Shut,” a painting by Rick Herter depicting B-2 Spirit aircraft executing Operation Midnight Hammer, is shown on an easel at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 28, 2026. Operation Midnight Hammer demonstrated Team Whiteman’s global strike capabilities as seven B-2 Spirit aircraft flew an 18-hour mission from Whiteman AFB to strike deep-buried Iranian nuclear sites. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew S. Domingos)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Matthew S. Domingos
VIRIN: 260728-F-TI320-1002.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 8

LENS

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

APERTURE

35/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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