WC-130Js assigned
Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE
WC-130Js assigned to the Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing at Keesler AFB, Miss., received the last of 10 radiometers Feb. 15. The “stepped-frequency microwave radiometer” (SFMR), or smurf, is a novel sensor mounted below the WC‑130J wing to continuously and accurately measure the winds at the ocean’s...
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