USAF WC-130J #99-5309 from the 53rd WRS, aka Hurricane Hunters, taxis its way to its parking spot after completing its mission into Hurricane Dorian on September 5, 2019 at Keesler AFB. In conjunction with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters, have flown 51 missions and approximately 500 flight hours in support of Dorian. [USAF photo by TSgt. Christopher Carranza]
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News: 53rd WRS reflects on 2019 hurricane season [2019-12-03]
Andrea, Barry, Dorian, Fernand, Humberto, Jerry, Karen, Lorena, Nestor and Olga. At first glance one may think this is a list of popular baby names for the year, but in fact, they’re the names of 10 storms the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew into during this year’s hurricane season.
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