An outside view showed cloudy blue skies off to the side of the aircraft while the crew plowed into the heart of Hurricane ...
Hurricane Melissa is so severe that even hurricane tracking weather planes have been forced to avoid the storm.
Kermit is one of two WP-3D Orion turboprop airplanes that NOAA operates, often alongside the Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather ...
THIS is the moment a US Air Force crew punched straight through the heart of Hurricane Melissa — and found eerie stillness ...
Hurricane Hunters were forced to cut short their reconnaissance mission into the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Monday morning, ...
Melissa is expected to remain a powerful hurricane when it moves across Cuba, the Bahamas, and near Bermuda. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles from the center and ...
Unusually heavy turbulence forced an Air Force WC-130 Hurricane Hunter aircraft to turn back from Hurricane Melissa and ...
U.S. Air Force hurricane hunters experienced so much turbulence inside Hurricane Melissa that they were forced to turn back, but not before capturing some harrowing photos and videos.
A US Air Force Reserve crew known as the “Hurricane Hunters flew into Hurricane Melissa as it was intensified and ...
Houston's two main airports experienced ground stops and delays due to storm-related safety concerns and FAA staffing issues.
A pilot's final desperate plea can be heard in a disturbing recording taken before a plane plummeted to the ground. On August 22, 2006, Pulkovo Airlines flight 612 was flying from Anapa Airport to ...
When Lightning Turned Deadly On December 8, 1963, Pan Am Flight 214 was holding over Maryland, waiting for a storm to cl ...