Naval Research Laboratory: Research Squadron VXS-1 Mobilizes Quickly to Track Hurricane Idalia
September 16, 2023
September 16, 2023
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release:
By Susan Guth, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's Scientific Development Squadron (VXS) 1 mobilized a crew for a NP-3C Orion operation with less than 24 hours' notice to airdrop 18 SOFAR Spotter buoys in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Idalia on Monday, August 28. The VXS-1 crew personally deplo . . .
By Susan Guth, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's Scientific Development Squadron (VXS) 1 mobilized a crew for a NP-3C Orion operation with less than 24 hours' notice to airdrop 18 SOFAR Spotter buoys in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Idalia on Monday, August 28. The VXS-1 crew personally deplo . . .