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Beale Battery Shop

Theodore Cochran, 9th Maintenance Squadron lead battery technician, explains the importance of checking the voltage of the battery used on the U-2 Dragon Lady, and the T-38 Talon, with a fluke multimeter, Aug. 11, 2023 at Beale Air Force Base, California. T-38 batteries are inspected for serviceability by performing a voltage check to ensure it meets technical data requirements. After three years of service, end of life discharge and disposal are performed on the T-38 batteries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Frederick A. Brown
VIRIN: 230811-F-WX919-1024.JPG
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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

4000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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