U.S. Air Force Captain Mitchell Hoke, an aviator with the 187th Airlift Squadron, prepares for lift off for a nighttime 'blackout' training to utilize white phosphor night vision goggles aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 153d Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard Cheyenne, Wyo on January 25, 2023. The white phosphor goggles, known to provide greater contrast, reduced halo, and reduced eye fatigue, replaced the traditional green phosphor googles previously used to conduct night tactical training.

U.S. Air Force Captain Mitchell Hoke, an aviator with the 187th Airlift Squadron, prepares for lift off for a nighttime 'blackout' training to utilize white phosphor night vision goggles aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 153d Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard Cheyenne, Wyo on January 25, 2023. The white phosphor goggles, known to provide greater contrast, reduced halo, and reduced eye fatigue, replaced the traditional green phosphor googles previously used to conduct night tactical training. Stock Photo
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5000 x 3333 px | 42.3 x 28.2 cm | 16.7 x 11.1 inches | 300dpi

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25 January 2023

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