<P> The landfall of Hurricane Katrina on 29 August 2005 devastated Keesler Air Force Base, home of the 53d WRS . The equipment and personnel of the squadron were flying out of Dobbins Air Reserve Base near Atlanta . Despite heavy losses, the squadron never missed a mission from the National Hurricane Center . The 53d has since returned to Keesler . </P> <P> A reality television series featuring the USAFR 53d, entitled Hurricane Hunters, debuted on The Weather Channel in July 2012 . </P>

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