A U.S. Air Force Reserve crew from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the "Hurricane Hunters," flew through Hurricane Melissa on Oct. 27, 2025. The photo, taken by Lt. Col. Mark Withee, a navigator with the 53rd WRS, shows the crew making a pass through the storm to collect vital weather data for the National Hurricane Center.
Image Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Mark Withee
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