DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE                    
                       Air Force Reserve Command                     



MEMORANDUM FOR ARWO Scheduler                               02 Sep 16

FROM: 53 WRS Flight Meteorologist                                    

SUBJECT: Mission Summary Report                                      


                G E N E R A L  I N F O R M A T I O N                 
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| Mission Type        | Hurricane                                            |
| Tasking             | 1409A HERMINE                                        |
| Mission ID          | 5304 1409A HERMINE                                   |
| Departure Base/Time | KBIX 09/01/16 22:27                                  |
| Arrival Base/Time   | KBIX 09/02/16 01:38                                                     |
| Flight Time         | 8.2 hours                                      |
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                          F I X   P O I N T S              
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|                | Latitude  | Longitude  |  SLP  | MWnd |  SWS  |           |
|    Date/Time   | dd mm N/S | ddd mm E/W |   mb  |  kt  |   kt  | Hurricane |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 09/01/16 23:31 | 29 08 N   | 084 49 W   |  983  |  57  |   50  |           |
| |           |
| 09/02/16 01:31 | 29 22 N   | 084 33 W   |  984  |  66  |   48  |           |
| |           |
| 09/02/16 03:00 | 29 39 N   | 084 17 W   |  984  |  90  |   63  |           |
| 09/02/16 03:51 | 29 53 N   | 084 15 W   |  984  |  58  |   48  |           |
| 09/02/16 04:43 | 30 02 N   | 084 15 W   |  984  |  48  |   39  |           |
| |           |
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                      C R E W   R O S T E R                          
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|AC   | blair                                                                |
|CP   | hailes                                                               |
|Nav  | tshida walters                                                       |
|ARWO | k8                                                                   |
|LM   | latham                                                               |
|OTHER|                                                                      |
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REMARKS:
VDMs: 5
DROPS TOTAL: 13 one bad

-drop01: HSS: 1426   m // SfcWS: 33    kts 
  plane 01 (system A): 1438m  SFMR:  29 kts

-drop06: HSS: 1337 m // SfcWS:   62  kts 
  plane 06 (system A): 1345m  SFMR: 57  kts

 *****bad satcom issues and did not get data for drop 5,6, 10, 
11)****

-drop 15 HSS 1365m SWS: 59KT
plane 15: HSS: 1381m SFMR 50

-drop 16 HSS 1291m SWS: 06KTS
plane 16: HSS 1299 SFMR 14

-drop 19 HSS 1381m SWS: 41kt
plane 19 HSS 1383m SFMR 31kts

-drop 23 1350m 60 kts
plane 23 1361 1359 1352 1358 1357 1361 SFMR 62kts

-drop 28 HSS 1286m   33kts
plane 28 HSS 1291m  SFMR  13kts


SFMR:

-used Temp of _28-29_C 

-worked very well matched sonde data well most of  the time

DDPH: ok

systems: used A seemed to do well.

Issues/Remarks: 

-satcom keys dropped out after first VDM.  Loaded new ones with SKL 
but would not work.  finally got a hol dof met shop and had to 
delete last months keys and relopad...worked.  However some lost data 
during this time and RECCO late into inbound leg.

Penetrations Logged:  0             ARWO:____________________________________

Penetrations Verified:          Verifier:____________________________________

Penetrations Posted:              Awards:____________________________________