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Weather Reconnaissance

U.S. Air Force WC-130J Weatherbird
Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters Fly First Pacific Hurricane

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Hurricane Douglas, US Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), USA, USAF Hurricane Hunters, WC-130J Weatherbird, Weather Reconnaissance

The U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircrews flew five weather reconnaissance missions into Hurricane Douglas, the first hurricane in

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SAIC logo
Americas Misc 

SAIC Wins $630M Contract to Modernize U.S. Air Force’s Critical Weather Report Infrastructure

June 26, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), Unisys Federal, USA, USAF 557th Weather Wing, Weather Reconnaissance

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force 557th Weather Wing to manage and

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U.S. Air Force WC-130J Weatherbird
Americas Misc 

U.S. Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters Fly First Mission of 2020 Atlantic Season

May 21, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments US Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), USA, USAF Hurricane Hunters, Weather Reconnaissance

The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC)’s Hurricane Hunters departed on their first storm tasking of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane

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U.S. Air Force WC-130J Weatherbird
Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Hurricane Hunters Flew Their First Winter Storm of Season

March 6, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Atlantic Ocean, Keesler AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), US Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), USA, USAF Hurricane Hunters, WC-130J Weatherbird, Weather Reconnaissance

The U.S. Air Force Reserve 403rd Wing’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, also known as the Hurricane Hunters, flew their first

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U.S. Air Force WC-130J Weatherbird
Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Hurricane Hunters to Perform “AR Recon”

February 13, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Atmospheric River (AR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Scripps Institution of Oceanography, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, USAF Hurricane Hunters, WC-130J Weatherbird, Weather Reconnaissance

The U.S. Air Force (USAF)’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, commonly known as the Hurricane Hunters, are performing Atmospheric River (AR)

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U.S. Air Force WC-130J Weatherbird
Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Hurricane Hunters Flown 25 Missions in Support of Hurricane Dorian

September 15, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Hurricane Dorian, Keesler AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), US Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), USA, USAF Hurricane Hunters, WC-130J Weatherbird, Weather Reconnaissance

The Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, aka Hurricane Hunters, have flown 25 missions, from Aug. 25 to their

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NOAA King Air 350 CER
Americas Misc 

Textron Aviation Receives $11.8M NOAA Contract for Beechcraft King Air 350 CER Turboprop Aircraft

August 26, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Beechcraft King Air, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Textron Aviation, USA, Weather Reconnaissance

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded an $11.8 million contract to Textron Aviation, Inc., for the purchase of

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Gulfstream G550
Americas Misc 

NOAA Orders Gulfstream G550 Aircraft to Support Its Weather Forecasting, Research Programs

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments General Dynamics, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., Gulfstream G550, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NOAA Hurricane Hunters, USA, Weather Reconnaissance

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (GD), has established a contract with the National Oceanic and

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WC-130H Hercules
Air Americas 

Puerto Rico National Guard WC-130H Hercules Aircraft Crashes in Georgia

May 2, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lockheed WC-130, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Air National Guard (PR ANG), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Weather Reconnaissance

A WC-130H Hercules hurricane hunter aircraft from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard’s 156th Airlift Wing has crashed near the

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