Mission Summary
20050921N1 Aircraft 49RF
Rita flight 2005

Scientific Crew (49RF)
Sonde ScientistNeal Dorst

Mission Plan :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Neal Dorst will fly a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Rita. The jet will leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and will recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:30 PM EDT.

Mission Summary :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Neal Dorst flew a Synoptic Surveillance mission around Hurricane Rita. The jet leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and recover at MacDill AFB, FL by 9:30 PM EDT.

Problems :

Synoptic Surveillance MISSION PLAN
RITA
Aircraft: N49RF
Altitude: FL410-450
Proposed takeoff: 21/1800Z
DROP
#
LAT
(d m)
LON
(d m)
TIME
(h:mm)
1 27 08-84 070:14
2 26 25-85 430:27
3 24 39-85 090:42
4 22 53-85 430:58
5 21 27-84 051:17
6 19 00-85 001:38
7 19 54-86 481:54
8 21 48-87 132:13
9 21 48-89 052:28
10 22 53-90 352:43
11 21 00-91 002:58
12 20 00-93 003:16
13 22 00-93 003:33
14 21 00-95 003:50
15 18 57-95 394:08
16 21 14-97 154:31
17 23 57-97 324:53
18 23 00-95 005:14
19 24 00-93 005:32
20 24 39-91 095:47
21 26 00-93 006:06
22 28 00-92 006:24
23 26 25-90 356:41
24 27 30-89 056:55
25 27 30-87 137:10
26 29 00-86 007:25


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