OPERACIONES
Saturday, 8 Oct. 2016
G-IV: No flights scheduled.
NOAA43: Flew a Tail Doppler Radar mission into Matthew. They took off around 0600 UTC (2:00AM) from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL. Three HRD scientists were on this flight.
NOAA43: Is scheduled fly a Tail Doppler Radar mission into Matthew. Take off is scheduled for 1800 UTC (2:00PM Eastern) to and from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL. Three HRD scientists will be on this flight.
Global Hawk: Is scheduled to fly a mission over Matthew. Take off is scheduled for 0200 UTC (10:00PM Eastern) from NASA’s Armstrong Research Flight Facility, Edwards, CA. This flight is part of NOAA’s Sensing Hazards with Operational Unmanned Technology (SHOUT) field campaign.
Sunday, 9 Oct. 2016
G-IV: No flights scheduled.
NOAA43: Is scheduled fly a Tail Doppler Radar mission into Matthew. Take off is scheduled for 0600 UTC (2:00AM) to and from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL. Three HRD scientists will be on this flight.
NOAA43: Is scheduled fly a Tail Doppler Radar mission into Matthew. Take off is scheduled for 1800 UTC (2:00PM) to and from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL. Three HRD scientists will be on this flight.
Global Hawk: Is scheduled to land at NASA’s Armstrong Research Flight Facility, Edwards, CA around 0300 UTC (11:00PM Eastern).…………………………………………………………………….
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