| Aircraft Commander | Doug MacIntyre |
| Co-pilot | Brad Fritzler |
| Co-pilot | Kris Twining |
| Flight Director | Rich Henning |
| Flight Director | Brian Belson |
| Data Technician | Joe Greene |
| Dropsonde Operator | Gabe Defeo |
| Dropsonde Operator | Jeff Newnam |
| Dropsonde Operator | Leonard Miller |
| Dropsonde | Heather Holbach | (HRD) |
 Proposed NOAA 49 track |
 Final NOAA 49 track |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 49RF will conduct NHC-tasked Synoptic Surveillance mission on Hurricane Matthew in the southern Bahamas.
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Prepared by National Hurricane Center October 03, 2016 3:16:01 PM Aircraft: N49RF Proposed takeoff: 05/0530Z | |||||||
| DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
| # | LAT | LON | Time | ||||
| deg min | deg min | hr:min | |||||
| 1 | 30 00 | -80 00 | 0:26 | ||||
| 2 | 30 00 | -77 30 | 0:45 | ||||
| 3 | 30 00 | -75 00 | 1:04 | ||||
| 4 | 27 30 | -75 00 | 1:25 | ||||
| 5 | 27 30 | -77 30 | 1:44 | ||||
| 6 | 24 00 | -80 00 | 2:18 | ||||
| 7 | 22 38 | -77 53 | 2:39 | ||||
| 8 | 23 54 | -77 36 | 2:49 | ||||
| 9 | 25 31 | -75 34 | 3:10 | ||||
| 10 | 25 31 | -74 14 | 3:20 | ||||
| 11 | 24 57 | -73 02 | 3:31 | ||||
| 12 | 23 54 | -72 12 | 3:41 | ||||
| 13 | 22 36 | -71 54 | 3:52 | ||||
| 14 | 21 18 | -72 12 | 4:03 | ||||
| 15 | 20 17 | -73 02 | 4:14 | ||||
| 16 | 19 41 | -74 14 | 4:25 | ||||
| 17 | 19 28 | -75 34 | 4:35 | ||||
| 18 | 19 30 | -77 30 | 4:51 | ||||
| 19 | 20 00 | -79 30 | 5:07 | ||||
| 20 | 20 30 | -83 30 | 5:39 | ||||
| 21 | 21 00 | -85 30 | 5:55 | ||||
| 22 | 23 00 | -87 30 | 6:18 | ||||
| 23 | 25 00 | -87 30 | 6:34 | ||||
| 24 | 27 00 | -87 30 | 6:51 | ||||
| 25 | 29 00 | -87 30 | 7:07 | ||||
| 26 | 28 00 | -85 00 | 7:28 | ||||
| 27 | 26 00 | -85 00 | 7:44 | ||||
| 28 | 24 00 | -85 00 | 8:01 | ||||
| 29 | 26 00 | -82 30 | 8:26 | ||||
| Take off | Landing
| MacDill AFB, FL
| 05:17 UTC
| MacDill AFB, FL
| 13:49 UTC
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Mission Data :
 Flight track |
 Temperature and Moisture |
 Wind and Atlitude |