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Mission Plan :
The G-IV jet, with no HRD scientists, will fly a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Gustav. The jet will leave MacDill AFB, FL at 17:30 UTC and will recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 01:30 UTC the next day.
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Aircraft: N49RF Altitude: FL410-450 Proposed takeoff: 01/1730Z | |||
| DROP # | LAT (d m) | LON (d m) | TIME (h mm) |
| 1 | 28 00 | -79 00 | 0:27 |
| 2 | 28 00 | -77 00 | 0:42 |
| 3 | 28 00 | -75 00 | 0:58 |
| 4 | 26 00 | -76 00 | 1:16 |
| 5 | 26 00 | -83 30 | 2:14 |
| 6 | 27 00 | -85 00 | 2:28 |
| 7 | 25 00 | -86 00 | 2:46 |
| 8 | 24 00 | -85 00 | 2:58 |
| 9 | 24 00 | -87 00 | 3:13 |
| 10 | 23 00 | -88 30 | 3:28 |
| 11 | 23 00 | -90 30 | 3:43 |
| 12 | 23 00 | -92 30 | 3:59 |
| 13 | 24 30 | -93 00 | 4:12 |
| 14 | 23 00 | -94 30 | 4:29 |
| 15 | 25 00 | -95 00 | 4:46 |
| 16 | 26 00 | -94 00 | 4:57 |
| 17 | 27 00 | -95 00 | 5:08 |
| 18 | 28 00 | -94 00 | 5:20 |
| 19 | 29 06 | -92 12 | 5:36 |
| 20 | 27 48 | -92 30 | 5:47 |
| 21 | 26 30 | -92 12 | 5:58 |
| 22 | 25 27 | -91 22 | 6:09 |
| 23 | 24 53 | -90 10 | 6:19 |
| 24 | 24 53 | -88 50 | 6:29 |
| 25 | 25 27 | -87 38 | 6:40 |
| 26 | 26 30 | -86 48 | 6:51 |
| 27 | 27 48 | -86 30 | 7:02 |
| 28 | 29 06 | -86 48 | 7:12 |
| 29 | 30 07 | -87 38 | 7:23 |
| 30 | 28 30 | -84 00 | 7:53 |
Mission Summary :
This flight was cancelled due to Gustav's immanent landfall.
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