Hurricane Edouard
Ferry
(19960925I1 Aircraft 43RF -- single aircraft)

Aircraft crew (N43RF)
A/C Commander Phil Kennedy
Co-pilot Phil Kenul
Navigator Steve Kozak
Flight Engineer Greg Bast
Flight Engineer Butch Moore
Flight Director Stan Czyzyk
Flight Director Barry Damiano
Radio Daemon San Souci
System Engineer Terry Lynch
Radar Technician Richard McNamara
System Engineer Jorge Gonzalez
Mechanic G Closser
Program Manager Jeff Hagen

Scientific crew
Chief Scientist Mike Black
Radar Scientist Frank Marks
Doppler Scientist Peter Dodge
Cloud Physics Neal Dorst
Wokstation Paul Leighton


Mission Briefing

Ferry to St. Croix, USVI, for a series of flights into Hurricane Edouard. On 25 August the AOC aircraft picked up HRD personnel for the ferry flight to St. Croix, USVI arriving early that evening.

Mission Synopsis

Take off Landing
MacDill AFB, FL14:09 UTC Ft. Lauderdale, FL15:01 UTC

Take off Landing
Ft. Lauderdale, FL16:04 UTC St. Croix, USVI19:34 UTC

Takeoff from MacDill AFB, FL was at 16:05 Z and arrived at St. Croix at 19:38 Z.

Mission Evaluation and Problems

Ferry was successful and all equipment and crew performed well.

Mission Data

Flight Director's manifest
One second data


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude


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