NOAA orders new Hurricane Hunter jet and turboprop aircraft

NOAA has awarded contracts to two U.S. manufacturers for the purchase of new aircraft that will augment the agency’s environmental data-gathering capabilities.

These air crews fly deep into the world's most powerful hurricanes for science. Here's what it's like.

Wait: Hurricane Hunters fly winter missions too? National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Photos: Inside NOAA's Hurricane Hunter aircraft – Houston Public Media

Photos: Inside NOAA's Hurricane Hunter aircraft – Houston Public Media

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New Air-Launched Hurricane Drones Are Close to Operational - FLYING Magazine

Hurricane Awareness Tour

Hurricane Hunters' Maintenance Requires Whirlwind Schedule

NOAA's Hurricane Hunters Ready to Face the 2021 Hurricane Season - The Aviationist

Hurricane Hunter WP-3D Orion walkaround at NOAA East Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour at HIA

Hurricane hunters await new aircraft for fleet upgrade

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Hurricane Hunter' aircraft stop at Harrisburg International Airport: The NOAA East Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour

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