Mission Summary

19800809I1 N43RF
Hurricane Cat 4 Allen 1980

Flight Crew ( N43RF )
FlightDirectr Davis
Pilot Turner
Pilot Noble
Navigator Bergner
FlightEnginer Cicirelli
FlightEnginer Ricci
Radio Operatr Nunn
FlightEnginer Hebert
Data Technicn Brunson
Data Technicn Goldstein
Electric Tech Stone
Electric Tech Berles

Scientific Crew ( N43RF )
Lead Proj Sci Willoughby NHEML
Radar Science Marks NHEML
Radar Science JHawkins NHEML
Radar Science Zipser NCAR
Observer Ashley unk
Observer Adyr unk

Take off Landing
New Orleans, LA 1626 UTC Miami, Fla 257 UTC

Mission Summary :

NHC-tasked reccon of Hurricane Allen near landfall
The flight took off from New Orleans, LA at 1626Z on 08/09/1980 and landed at Miami, Fla at 257Z the next day with 12 penetrations.


Mission Data :

1 second data

Flight Director log | Lead Scientist log | Radar log |


Flight Track

Temp & Dew Point

Wind & Altitude

Data Tapes
Radar 10 1655 Z 143 Z
OAO Standard 1 0 Z 0 Z
Slow 1 0 Z 0 Z


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