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Members of the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, operating in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, collect weather data from inside the eye of Hurricane Sam onboard a WC-130J Super Hercules. The data is sent to the National Hurricane Center, which is used to improve the forecast models and help people prepare for the storm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Joyce Hirai)

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Photo by: Maj. Joyce Hirai |  VIRIN: 210930-F-F3652-2001.JPG