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Aircrews that fly into tropical cyclones to gather weather data

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Hurricane hunters: Aircrews that fly into tropical cyclones to gather weather data
Hurricane hunters, typhoon hunters, or cyclone hunters are aircrews that fly into tropical cyclones to gather weather data. In the United States, the organizations that fly these missions are the United States Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Hurricane Hunters. Such missions have also been flown by Navy units and other Air Force and NOAA units. Other organizations also fly these missions, such as Government Flying Service Hong Kong.

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US Hurricane Erin MOST DRAMATIC VIDEO: US Air Force Plane Flies Into The Eye Of Hurricane | Watch [Video]

US Hurricane Erin MOST DRAMATIC VIDEO: US Air Force Plane Flies Into The Eye Of Hurricane | Watch

Hurricane Erin has exploded into a monster storm, and the U.S. Air Force is flying straight into its eye to gather critical data. With roaring winds, towering waves, and millions along the coast on..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:04Published

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