Sonotubes are used during Hurricane Hunter missions to collect data after they are dropped from tubes connected from the inside to the outside of the aircraft that is taking off from Savanah Air National Guard Base, Savanah, GA Airport, September 12, 2018. The U.S. Air Force Reserve 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, or Hurricane Hunters, is conducting a storm tasking mission into Hurricane Florence, currently a category 4 storm. The tasking provides critical and timely weather data for the National Hurricane Center to assist in providing up-to-date and accurate information for storm forecasts. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Chris Hibben)
Date Taken: | 09.12.2018 |
Date Posted: | 09.12.2018 22:45 |
Photo ID: | 4726105 |
VIRIN: | 180912-F-PS957-0072 |
Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
Size: | 13.26 MB |
Location: | SAVANAH, GEORGIA, US |
Web Views: | 12 |
Downloads: | 17 |
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