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SGT. Debbie Whitacre uses a computer to transcribe, record and pass information that she received from a dropsonde sensor dropped by parachute from a WC-130 Hercules aircraft. The dropsonde is used to monitor a typhoon's direction so that the information can be promptly relayed to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)

SGT. Debbie Whitacre uses a computer to transcribe, record and pass in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

SGT. Debbie Whitacre, 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, prepares to launch a dropsonde sensor from a WC-130 Hercules aircraft to measure a typhoon's speed and direction. The information will be relayed to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)

SGT. Debbie Whitacre, 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, prepares t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

SGT. Debbie Whitacre uses a computer to transcribe, record and pass information that she received from a dropsonde sensor dropped by parachute from a WC-130 Hercules aircraft. The dropsonde is used to monitor a typhoon's direction so that the information can be promptly relayed to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)

SGT. Debbie Whitacre uses a computer to transcribe, record and pass in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to... More

AIRMAN Katrina Mugg, a weather observer with the 920th Weather Reconnaissance Group, prepares to release a dropsonde from the cargo bay of a WC-130 Hercules aircraft. She and the crew are tracking hurricane David

AIRMAN Katrina Mugg, a weather observer with the 920th Weather Reconna...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Marine Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

CPT Robert N. Trapnell, airborne systems engineering action officer, of the Air Weather Service Headquarters explains the operation of a dropsonde. The captain directs the operational test and evaluation of new dropsondes and other airborne weather reconnaissance equipment

CPT Robert N. Trapnell, airborne systems engineering action officer, o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT William D. Boardman Release Status... More

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Robert Perry loads a dropsonde sensor into a spring-loaded gun, inside a USAF WC-130 Hercules aircraft as Technical Sergeant Tony Hlavac (seated) watches. Both are assigned to the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, (Hurricane Hunters) Keesler AFB, Mississippi. From AIRMAN Magazine December 1995 article "Hunting Season"

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Robert Perry loads a dropsonde sensor int...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John K. Mcdowell Release Status: Released... More

DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: Dr Robert Pasken, St Louis University, prepares to release a dropsonde from the  DC-8 during a NAMMA science flight ARC-2006-ACD06-0135-012

DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: Dr Robert Pasken, St Louis U...

DC-8 NAMMA MISSION TO CAPE VERDE, AFRICA: Dr Robert Pasken, St Louis University, prepares to release a dropsonde from the DC-8 during a NAMMA science flight

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tobi Baker checks a dropsonde

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tobi Baker checks a dropsonde

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tobi Baker checks a dropsonde during a flight into Hurricane Hermine Sept. 1, 2016. Hurricane Hermine, a Category 1 hurricane, was the first hurricane to make landfall in Florida since... More

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Tom Barnaby, 53rd Weather

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Tom Barnaby, 53rd Weather

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Tom Barnaby, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron loadmaster, prepares to launch a dropsonde from a WC-130J Weatherbird aircraft during a flight into Hurricane Hermine Sept. 1, 2016. Hu... More

An aircrew assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming

An aircrew assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming

An aircrew assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard drops a Container Delivery System (CDS) bundle from a C-130H Hercules aircraft from about 5,000 feet above ground during Joint Precision... More

Aircrew members assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing,

Aircrew members assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing,

Aircrew members assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard drop a dropsonde from a C-130H Hercules aircraft to gather real-time wind data measurement near the drop zone during Joint Precisio... More