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Hurricane Hunters
@53rdWRS
Official page of the @403rdWing Air Force Reserve #HurricaneHunters (Following, RT and likes do not equal endorsement) For media inquiries: [email protected]
Keesler Air Force Base
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    Hurricane Hunters
    @53rdWRS
    Sep 1, 2019
    Weโ€™ve made it back home to Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Hereโ€™s a few photos from hurricane #Dorian โœˆ๏ธโ›ˆ๐ŸŒช๐ŸŒŠ #ReserveCitizenAirmen #ReserveReady #403WG #WC130J #SuperHercules #WeatherReady #NWSNHC
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    @53rdWRS
    Sep 3, 2019
    Our aircrew has just landed from another mission into hurricane #Dorian! Here they are rolling in. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ โœˆ๏ธโ›ˆ๐ŸŒช๐ŸŒŠ #ReserveCitizenAirmen #ReserveReady #403WG #WC130J #SuperHercules #WeatherReady #NWSNHC
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    @53rdWRS
    Sep 3, 2019
    Ready for more shots ๐Ÿ“ธ of hurricane #Dorian? โœˆ๏ธโ›ˆ๐ŸŒช๐ŸŒŠ No? Well too bad! #ReserveCitizenAirmen #ReserveReady #403WG #WC130J #SuperHercules #WeatherReady #NWSNHC
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    @53rdWRS
    Aug 16, 2025
    Last night, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew into the eye of Hurricane Erinโ€”and captured imagery of the breathtaking stadium effect. These missions provide critical data to the NHC to improve forecasts, helping keep communities safe before the storm makes
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    @53rdWRS
    Sep 26, 2024
    Engine start up for another mission into #HurricaneHelene.
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    Sep 6, 2017
    A sun flare inside the eye of #hurricaneIrma during one of today's flights.
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    @53rdWRS
    Sep 8, 2023
    Hereโ€™s last nightโ€™s flight inside the eye of Cat 5 #hurricaneLee
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    Nov 18, 2020
    Nearly 3 months after Marco formed in the Atlantic, the Pacific has answered.
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    Jul 2, 2024
    A look into the eye ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ of Hurricane Beryl today. Late Monday, Beryl became the earliest storm to develop into a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic, though it was downgraded Tuesday to Category 4. For up to date forecasts visit nhc.noaa.gov #hurricaneberyl
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    Sep 8, 2017
    Incredible view of #hurricaneirma from #ReserveCitizenAirmen Capt. Phil Blancher. @USAFReserve Hurricane Hunters will fly 'til landfall.
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    @53rdWRS
    Oct 8, 2024
    Off we go into the wild blue yonder...flying high into the storm. Sending back the data from #hurricanemilton2024 to help everyone stay #WeatherReady
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    @53rdWRS
    Sep 1, 2019
    Want to see more awesome imagery? To see more photos ๐Ÿ“ธ and video ๐Ÿ“น from of #ReserveCitizenAirmen and Hurricane #Dorian. โœˆ๏ธโ›ˆ๐ŸŒช๐ŸŒŠ Click on the link at the comment below #ReserveReady #403WG #WC130J #SuperHercules #WeatherReady #NWSNHC @weatherchannel @NOAA
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    @53rdWRS
    Oct 8, 2024
    Just getting a bath after our return from #hurricanemilton2024๐ŸŒ€..Time for the next crew to go. #WeatherReady
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    @53rdWRS
    Oct 9, 2024
    The ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ of #hurricanemilton2024๐ŸŒ€ during a mission Oct. 8. Listen to local officials, evacuate if told to do so, and stay #weatherready
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