 
Hurricane Hunters
An Air Force Reserve Command WC-130J from the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., taxis out to hunt another hurricane. The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron's "Hurricane Hunters" are the only Department of Defense unit with the designated mission of flying into hurricanes to gather critical data for the National Weather Service.
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Posted: 10/25/2005
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Hurricane Hunters
An Air Force Reserve Command WC-130J from the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., takes off to hunt another hurricane. The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron's "Hurricane Hunters" are the only Department of Defense unit with the designated mission of flying into hurricanes to gather critical data for the National Weather Service.
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Posted: 10/25/2005
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Hurricane Hunters rebound, gear up for next storm
DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. - An Air Force Reserve Command WC-130 Hercules sits on the runway here. The Hurricane Hunters from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron evacuated their home at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., before Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast. Despite their own personal losses, the reservists continued to track tropical storms in the Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bo Joyner)
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Posted: 9/2/2005
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