DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE                    
                       Air Force Reserve Command                     



MEMORANDUM FOR ARWO Scheduler                               23 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        | Tropical Storm                                       |
| Tasking             | Tasked for 0530Z fix. Coord: 26.8N & 64.4W           |
| Mission ID          | 5306 0212A KARL                                      |
| Departure Base/Time | TISX 09/23/16 02:36                                  |
| Arrival Base/Time   | TISX 09/23/16 09:11                                  |
| Flight Time         | 6.6   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 |
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| 09/23/16 04:57 | 27 09 N   | 064 14 W   | 1002  |  27  |   24  |           |
| 09/23/16 06:45 | 27 37 N   | 064 38 W   | 1001  |  49  |   44  |           |
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                      C R E W   R O S T E R                          
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|AC   | Rutland, Jerry                                                       |
|CP   | Burgess, Haig J.D.                                                   |
|Nav  | Kato                                                                 |
|ARWO | Rickert                                                              |
|LM   | Cooper                                                               |
|OTHER|                                                                      |
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REMARKS:
First solo mission complete! 

VDMs: 2
Met on-time criteria with first VDM: 04:57:00. 

Reccos: 7 

drops:  6 (2 failed, 4 good)  
1st Center drop failed.
Dropped 2nd on outbound leg, failed. 
Dropped 3rd near NE endpoint and mostly worked, PTU took a while to 
stabilize. 
Changed boxes of sondes and tested one on Northern cross leg and 4th 
sonde was good verifying sfmr winds. 

SFMR:

-used Temp of 30 C intially, then had to drop down to 25-26C and 
matched with a sonde on northern cross leg. 


DDPH: worked well

systems: used F. 

Issues/Remarks: 

-standard alpha legs and pattern. 

-had issues with channel 48, had to use 42. 


Penetrations Logged:  0             ARWO:____________________________________

Penetrations Verified:          Verifier:____________________________________

Penetrations Posted:              Awards:____________________________________