Hurricane Hunters take off for Elsa
A WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., takes off for a flight into Tropical Storm Elsa July 6, 2021. The 53rd WRS “Hurricane Hunters” are an Air Force Reserve unit assigned to the 403rd Wing and are the only unit in the Department of Defense that flies weather reconnaissance missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Pittman)
PHOTO BY:
Staff Sgt. Kristen Pittman
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NIKON D850
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70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8
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11
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1/250
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320
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