| Aircraft Commander | Jeff Hagen |
| Co-pilot | Will Odell |
| Co-pilot | Greg Glover |
| Flight Director | Nancy Ash |
| Flight Director | Jackie Almeida |
| Dropsonde Operator | Leonard Miller |
| Dropsonde Operator | Steven Paul |
| Dropsonde Operator | Mark Rogers |
| Dropsonde Operator | Jim Roles |
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Mission Plan :
The G-IV is tasked by NHC to carry out a Synoptic Surveillance mission in around Hurricane Felicia in the East Pacific. The aircraft will depart Honolulu, HI at 05:30 UTC and return to Honolulu, HI by 13:30 UTC.
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Prepared by the National Hurricane Center: August 06, 2009 8:08:24 PM Aircraft: N49RF Altitude: FL410-450 Proposed takeoff: 08/05:30Z | ||||||
| DROP # | LAT (deg) | LAT (min) | LON (deg) | LON (min) | TIME (h mm) | |
| 1 | 24 | 00 | -156 45 | 0:24 | ||
| 2 | 26 | 00 | -155 | 30 | 0:43 | |
| 3 | 24 | 00 | -154 15 | 1:02 | ||
| 4 | 26 | 00 | -153 | 00 | 1:21 | |
| 5 | 24 | 00 | -151 45 | 1:40 | ||
| 6 | 26 | 00 | -150 | 30 | 1:59 | |
| 7 | 24 | 00 | -149 15 | 2:18 | ||
| 8 | 22 | 00 | -143 | 00 | 3:10 | |
| 9 | 21 51 | -140 52 | 3:27 | |||
| 10 | 22 25 | -139 40 | 3:37 | |||
| 11 | 22 25 | -138 20 | 3:48 | |||
| 12 | 21 51 | -137 08 | 3:58 | |||
| 13 | 20 48 | -136 18 | 4:09 | |||
| 14 | 19 | 30 | -136 | 00 | 4:20 | |
| 15 | 18 12 | -136 18 | 4:31 | |||
| 16 | 17 09 | -137 08 | 4:42 | |||
| 17 | 16 35 | -138 20 | 4:52 | |||
| 18 | 16 35 | -139 40 | 5:03 | |||
| 19 | 17 09 | -140 52 | 5:14 | |||
| 20 | 18 12 | -141 42 | 5:25 | |||
| 21 | 19 | 30 | -141 | 00 | 5:36 | |
| 22 | 20 48 | -141 42 | 5:47 | |||
| 23 | 22 | 00 | -145 | 30 | 6:18 | |
| 24 | 22 | 00 | -148 | 00 | 6:38 | |
| 25 | 22 | 00 | -150 | 30 | 6:57 | |
| 26 | 22 | 00 | -153 | 00 | 7:17 | |
| 27 | 22 | 00 | -155 | 30 | 7:37 | |
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Page last updated August 06, 2009
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