37th Airlift Squadron, 86th Operations Support Squadron execute historic highway landing in Sweden

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicolas Routier, 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules aircraft pilot, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Jabour, 37th AS C-130J Super Hercules aircraft pilot, begin their descent for a unique training exercise with the Swedish Air Force from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 2, 2026. The exercise entailed landing and taking off on a 55 feet wide zone surrounded by trees and power lines, enhancing the 86th Airlift Wing's ability to operate from dispersed locations and increase survivability in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cynthia Belío)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Cynthia Belio
VIRIN: 260602-F-UA555-1002.JPG
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NIKON Z6_3

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II

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13

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1/125

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400

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