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With an aging fleet of aircraft facing formidable storms, the Air Force's Hurricane Hunters are figuring out how to weather the future.

The 403rd Wing’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron recently completed the Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour, in which the public had the opportunity to learn about the aerial weather reconnaissance mission and the importance of being prepared for the, News, features and commentaries about Air Force Reserve people, equipment and missions

The 403rd Wing’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron recently completed the Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour, in which the public had the opportunity to learn about the aerial weather reconnaissance mission and the importance of being prepared for the,

Cold winds don’t stop Hurricane Hunters: Winter storm missions begin December 17, 2020 The Hurricane Hunter patch on the right arm of Maj. Stephen Pituch, a pilot flying a mission out of Savannah Air National Guard Base, Ga., on Sept. 12, 2018. (Tech. Sgt. Chris Hibben/Air Force) The Hurricane Hunters flew their first mission to study winter storms this winter season out of Keesler Air Force Base in Mississippi on Tuesday. The WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft of the 53rd Weather Reconna...