| Aircraft Commander | ron Moyers |
| Co-pilot | David Cowan |
| Flight Director | Mike Holmes |
| Flight Director | Ian Sears |
| Data Technician | Charles Lynch |
| Dropsonde Operator | Jeff Smith |
| Dropsonde Operator | Jeff Hartberger |
| Engineer | John Hill |
![]() Proposed NOAA 49 track |
![]() Final NOAA 49 track |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 49RF will conduct NHC-tasked Synoptic Surveillance mission on Hurricane Matthew in the eastern Caribbean.
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Prepared by National Hurricane Center October 02, 2016 2:17:23 AM Aircraft: N49RF Proposed takeoff: 03/1730Z | |||||||
| DROP LOCATION TABLE | |||||||
| # | LAT | LON | Time | ||||
| deg min | deg min | hr:min | |||||
| 1 | 27 58 | -78 00 | 0:35 | ||||
| 2 | 28 00 | -76 00 | 0:50 | ||||
| 3 | 28 00 | -74 00 | 1:06 | ||||
| 4 | 28 00 | -72 00 | 1:21 | ||||
| 5 | 26 00 | -72 00 | 1:37 | ||||
| 6 | 26 00 | -74 00 | 1:53 | ||||
| 7 | 26 00 | -76 00 | 2:08 | ||||
| 8 | 24 18 | -76 00 | 2:22 | ||||
| 9 | 24 18 | -74 00 | 2:38 | ||||
| 10 | 24 18 | -72 00 | 2:53 | ||||
| 11 | 22 37 | -72 00 | 3:07 | ||||
| 12 | 22 37 | -74 00 | 3:23 | ||||
| 13 | 22 37 | -76 00 | 3:39 | ||||
| 14 | 21 13 | -74 58 | 3:53 | ||||
| 15 | 20 39 | -73 00 | 4:09 | ||||
| 16 | 20 11 | -71 33 | 4:21 | ||||
| 17 | 19 54 | -70 00 | 4:34 | ||||
| 18 | 18 21 | -68 06 | 4:53 | ||||
| 19 | 17 24 | -70 00 | 5:10 | ||||
| 20 | 16 45 | -71 48 | 5:26 | ||||
| 21 | 15 57 | -72 26 | 5:34 | ||||
| 22 | 15 23 | -73 38 | 5:45 | ||||
| 23 | 15 23 | -74 58 | 5:55 | ||||
| 24 | 15 44 | -76 30 | 6:08 | ||||
| 25 | 16 18 | -77 45 | 6:19 | ||||
| 26 | 17 00 | -79 00 | 6:31 | ||||
| 27 | 18 00 | -80 00 | 6:42 | ||||
| 28 | 19 12 | -81 48 | 6:59 | ||||
| 29 | 20 24 | -83 36 | 7:17 | ||||
| 30 | 21 42 | -85 12 | 7:33 | ||||
| 31 | 25 00 | -83 48 | 8:02 | ||||
| Take off | Landing
| MacDill AFB, FL
| 17:12 UTC
| MacDill AFB, FL
| 01:59 UTC
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Mission Data :
![]() Flight track |
![]() Temperature and Moisture |
![]() Wind and Atlitude |