Capt. Chris Dyke, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance weather officer, analyzes data collected in Tropical... Share

Senior Airman Mike Ustianowski, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance loadmaster, delivers a dropsonde into... Share

Maj. John Wagner, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, flies a WC-130J "Hurricane Hunter"... Share

The center of circulation of Tropical Storm Lee can be seen as the WC-130J aircraft flys over... Share

Staff Sgt. Larry Banks, a weather reconnaissance loadmaster with the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance... Share

The sun sets as the clouds break after the WC-130J aircraft penetrates Tropical Storm Lee Sept. 2.... Share

The sun tries to break through the thick clouds surrounding the WC-130J aircraft as it penetrates... Share

Lt. Col. Darryl Woods, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, takes a quick break to eat sushi... Share

Maj. Sean Cross, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance pilot and aircraft commander, looks back at the... Share

Maj. Phillip Dobson, a navigator with the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, monitors the... Share

Staff Sgt. Larry Banks, a weather reconnaissance loadmaster with the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance... Share

Capt. Kyle Larson, an aerial weather reconnaissance officer assigned to the 53rd Weather... Share