Mission Summary
20051022H1 Aircraft 42RF
Wilma flight 2005

Scientific Crew (42RF)
John GamacheLPS
Jen SpragueObserver
Caprice CochranObserver
F. StratfordObserver
Aircraft Crew (42RF)
CDR Phil KennedyPilot
LCDR Barry ChoyPilot
LT Peter SiegelNavigator
Marty Mayeaux
Jack Parrish
Flight Directors
Joe KlippelFlight Engineer
Bill OlneyAvionics
Sean McMillenData Tech
Beth KerrAVAPS
Terry LynchData Tech

Mission Plan :

N42RF will fly an NHC-tasked recco mission into Hurricane Wilma. The plane will depart at MacDill AFB, FL at 11:45 AM EDT and recover MacDill AFB, FL at 8:15 PM EDT .

Mission Summary :

N42RF flew an NHC-tasked recco mission into Hurricane Wilma. The plane departed at MacDill AFB, FL at 11:46 AM EDT and recovered at MacDill AFB, FL at 8:47 PM EDT .

Problems :

2 out of 16 dropsondes were bad.


Mission Data :

Ten second listing

Flight Data


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude

Flight track detail


Page last updated February 3, 2006
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