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Normale Ansicht

When Vital Weather Data Is Needed, Muppets Take Flight

13. Juli 2026 um 10:01
“For the most part, the aircraft have their own souls,” said a pilot of the meteorological research planes, which are known as Kermit, Miss Piggy and Gonzo.

© Zack Wittman for The New York Times

The cockpit of a NOAA hurricane hunter aircraft, featuring a toy Kermit Muppet dangling inside the cockpit, as it flew through Tropical Storm Helene above the Gulf of Mexico in September 2024.
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