OPERATIONS … LAST UPDATE FOR THIS DEPLOYMENT …
NOAA P-3s
Thursday September 16
NOAA-42: N42 landed back at MacDill AFB/Tampa at 7:50 PM EDT.
NOAA-43: DOWN in STX until further notice.
Friday September 17
NOAA-42: N42’s mission into H. Karl was cancelled.
NOAA-43: DOWN
G-IV
Thursday September 16
NOAA-49: N49 flew 1730 UTC (1:30PM EDT) takeoff on a research mission around T.S. Karl. Recovery is at MacDill AFB/Tampa.
Friday September 17
NOAA-49: No missions.
AFRC DRIFT BUOY DEPLOYMENT: No missions scheduled for next 24 h.
CONFERENCE CALL
There are no HRD Conference calls scheduled until further notice. Today’s call was cancelled at ~7:00 AM.
The daily Tri-Agency list information from Michael Goodman for the noon project briefing. This conference is at 12:00 Noon every day and is by invitation only.
RAB
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