| Aircraft Commander | Jeff Hagen |
| Co-pilot | Will Odell |
| Co-pilot | Gregg Glover |
| Flight Director | Nancy Ash |
| Flight Director | Jackie Almeida |
| Dropsonde Operator | Leonard Miller |
| Dropsonde Operator | Steven Paul |
| Dropsonde Operator | Mark Rogers |
| Dropsonde Operator | Jim Roles |
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Mission Plan :
The G-IV is tasked by NHC to carry out a Synoptic Surveillance mission in near Hurricane Felicia in the East Pacific. The aircraft will depart Honolulu, HI at 05:30 UTC and return to Honolulu, HI by 13:30 UTC.
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Prepared by the National Hurricane Center August 07, 2009 7:58:47 PM Aircraft: N49RF Altitude: FL410-450 Proposed takeoff: 09/05:30Z | ||||||
| DROP # | LAT (deg) | LAT (min) | LON (deg) | LON (min) | TIME (h mm) | |
| 1 | 23 | 30 | -158 | 00 | 0:18 | |
| 2 | 26 | 00 | -158 | 00 | 0:38 | |
| 3 | 27 | 15 | -155 | 30 | 1:00 | |
| 4 | 24 | 45 | -155 | 30 | 1:21 | |
| 5 | 22 | 15 | -155 | 30 | 1:41 | |
| 6 | 21 | 00 | -153 | 00 | 2:03 | |
| 7 | 23 | 30 | -153 | 00 | 2:24 | |
| 8 | 26 | 00 | -153 | 00 | 2:44 | |
| 9 | 27 | 15 | -150 | 30 | 3:06 | |
| 10 | 24 | 45 | -150 | 30 | 3:27 | |
| 11 | 22 | 15 | -150 | 30 | 3:47 | |
| 12 | 20 | 48 | -147 | 42 | 4:12 | |
| 13 | 21 | 51 | -146 | 52 | 4:23 | |
| 14 | 22 | 25 | -145 | 40 | 4:34 | |
| 15 | 22 | 25 | -144 | 20 | 4:44 | |
| 16 | 21 | 51 | -143 | 08 | 4:55 | |
| 17 | 20 | 48 | -142 | 18 | 5:05 | |
| 18 | 19 | 30 | -142 | 00 | 5:16 | |
| 19 | 18 | 12 | -142 | 18 | 5:27 | |
| 20 | 17 | 09 | -143 | 08 | 5:38 | |
| 21 | 16 | 35 | -144 | 20 | 5:49 | |
| 22 | 16 | 35 | -145 | 40 | 5:60 | |
| 23 | 17 | 09 | -146 | 52 | 6:10 | |
| 24 | 18 | 12 | -147 | 42 | 6:21 | |
| 25 | 19 | 30 | -148 | 00 | 6:32 | |
| 26 | 19 | 45 | -150 | 30 | 6:52 | |
| 27 | 18 | 30 | -153 | 00 | 7:14 | |
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Page last updated August 06, 2009
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