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    Hurricane Hunters fly first tasking of 2021 season [Image 4 of 6]

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    A military aircrew member in olive green flight suit conducts a pre-flight or post-flight walk-around inspection of a large military turboprop aircraft. The aircraft bears the markings '5302' and '403 WG' (403rd Wing), consistent with a C-130 Hercules operated by the U.S. Air Force Reserve. The scene takes place on a flight line ramp at what appears to be a military airfield on a clear, sunny day.

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    06.17.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Pittman 

    403rd Wing

    Capt. Patrick Tift, aircraft commander for the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, inspects his aircraft before takeoff from Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 17, 2021. The squadron, also known as the Hurricane Hunters, were tasked to fly their first mission of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season into an invest over the Bay of Campeche. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Pittman)

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    Date Taken: 06.17.2021
    Date Posted: 06.17.2021 13:48
    Photo ID: 6697732
    VIRIN: 210617-F-KV687-1052
    Resolution: 8124x5416
    Size: 3.44 MB
    Location: KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, MISSISSIPPI, US
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    Two military personnel in olive green flight suits are seated at a conference table in what appears to be a military operations or briefing room. The individual facing the camera is reviewing documents in a binder while a third person is partially visible in the background. The room contains aviation-related materials including an airfield diagram posted on the wall.
    A group of military aviators in olive green flight suits are gathered around a conference table for what appears to be a mission briefing or planning session. The table surface features an aeronautical chart under glass, and several documents and materials are spread across it. The setting is an indoor military operations or briefing room with office equipment and bulletin boards visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in olive green flight suits are gathered around a conference table in what appears to be a briefing room or operations center. A senior officer seated at the head of the table appears to be leading a mission briefing or planning session. Documents, maps, and binders are spread across the table, suggesting active mission planning.
    A military aircrew member in olive green flight suit conducts a pre-flight or post-flight walk-around inspection of a large military turboprop aircraft. The aircraft bears the markings '5302' and '403 WG' (403rd Wing), consistent with a C-130 Hercules operated by the U.S. Air Force Reserve. The scene takes place on a flight line ramp at what appears to be a military airfield on a clear, sunny day.
    A U.S. Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) C-130J Hercules aircraft with tail number 65302, marked as a 'Hurricane Hunters' aircraft, is landing or taking off on a runway. The aircraft is painted in standard military gray and displays an American flag on the tail fin. The airfield appears to be located near a waterfront with a marina, residential buildings, and pine tree-lined shores visible in the background.
    A military turboprop transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules, is captured during takeoff or low-level flight over a runway near a body of water. The aircraft is gray in color with four spinning propeller engines clearly visible. The setting appears to be a military airfield with green grass, runway markings, and civilian structures visible across the water in the background.

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