Hurricane Hunters

Hurricane Hunters are special aircraft that fly into or around a tropical cyclone to gather information (or data). Hurricane Hunters are only used to study tropical cyclones in the northern Atlantic Ocean and northeastern Pacific Ocean.

 Other websites 
 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron homepage
 403rd Wing Homepage 
 Air Weather Reconnaissance Association homepage
 NHC Reconnaissance data archive 
 The NOAA Aircraft Operations Center homepage 
 Navy Hurricane Hunters homepage 
 VW-1 All Hands Alumni Association homepage 

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