Hurricane Hunters Get Microwave Help
Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
Lockheed Martin expects to complete installation of Stepped-Frequency Microwave Radiometers (SFMR) on two WC-130J "Hurricane Hunters" for USAF's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Sqdn. by the end of June. SFMRs--pod-mounted beneath the aircraft's wing--are expected to improve the accuracy of wind speed...
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