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HS3 2012

AV-6 Wallops Arrival 2014

HS3 08/27/14 Daily Schedule

Overview:  AV-6 arrived WFF this morning following transit/Hurricane Cristobal collection (83 sondes dropped). Plan is to fly AV-6 again Thur evening targeting Hurricane Cristobal (70 sondes planned).  Troubleshooting continues on AV-1.

 

Hurricane Mission Begins with Global Hawk Flight to Cristobal

The first of two unmanned Global Hawk aircraft landed at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia, on Aug. 27 after surveying Hurricane Cristobal for the first science flight of NASA's latest hurricane airborne mission.

HS3 08/26/14 Daily Schedule

Overview:  AV-6 arrives WFF Wed following transit/Hurricane Cristobal collection. Plan is to fly AV-6 again Thur targeting Hurricane Cristobal.  Troubleshooting continues on AV-1.

 

HS3 08/25/14 Daily Schedule

Overview:  AV-6 transit to WFF Tue-Wed.  Troubleshooting continues on AV-1.

 

HS3 08/24/14 Daily Schedule

Overview - repair is completed on AV-6 and pre-flights will occur Monday. Troubleshooting will continue Monday on AV-1.
 
Monday August 25
WFF (EDT)
     -     0800 Forecast Briefing S115

HS3 08/23/14 Daily Schedule

Overview - both jets are undergoing repair/troubleshooting.
 
The goal is a takeoff Tuesday morning at 0600 PDT, likely AV-6.

Sunday August 24

Fair Weather Cumulus_BW

HS3 08/22/14 Daily Schedule

Overview - both jets are undergoing repair/troubleshooting.

The goal is a takeoff Tuesday morning, and a takeoff Wednesday morning, each 22 hours duration with science. The order of transits (AV-1 or AV-6) has not been determined.

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