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Hurricane Hunters receive a monumental upgrade

Members of the 403rd Maintenance Squadron's Meteorological Equipment Technician's shop installed a KU Antenna on a WC-130J Super Hercules as part of the test phase for adding internet accessible technology to the aircraft to better support the weather missions flying into tropical storms and hurricanes to send collected weather data to the National Hurricane Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth
VIRIN: 241002-F-DY479-1097.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-120.0 mm f/4.0

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/320

ISO

6400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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