OPERATIONS
NOAA P-3s
Sunday, September 12
NOAA-43: N43 is scheduled to fly an IFEX Genesis mission in AL92, with departure from MacDill AFB/Tampa at 2000 UTC (4 PM EDT) and recovering in St. Croix.
Monday, September 13
NOAA-42: N42 is scheduled to fly an IFEX Genesis mission in AL92, with departure from MacDill AFB/Tampa at 0800 UTC (4:00 AM EDT) and recovering in St. Croix.
NOAA-43: N43 is scheduled to fly an IFEX Genesis mission in AL92, with departure from St. Croix at 2000 UTC (4:00 PM EDT) and recovering in St.Croix.
Tuesday September 14
NOAA-42: N42 is scheduled for an IFEX Genesis mission in AL92, with departure from St. Croix at 0800 UTC (4:00 AM EDT) and recovering in St. Croix.
G-IV
Sunday, September 12
NOAA-49: N49 is scheduled for a research mission around AL92, with takeoff at 1730 UTC (1:30PM EDT). No HRD personnel will be aboard this mission. The aircraft will recover in St. Croix.
Monday, September 13
N49 will fly a research mission around AL92, with a 1730 UTC (1:30PM EDT) take-off from St. Croix and recovering in St. Croix.
AFRC DRIFT BUOY DEPLOYMENT: No missions scheduled for next 24 h.
CONFERENCE CALL
There is an HRD Conference call tomorrow September 13 at 10:30 AM EDT.
The daily Tri-Agency briefing/conference is at 12:00 Noon by invitation only.
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