Shelter from the storm

A P-3 Orion from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, taxies after landing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 6. The aircraft was one of eleven from NAS Jacksonville that sought shelter from Hurricane Matthew here. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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Shelter from the storm

One of eight Navy P-8 Poseidons seeking shelter from the storm touches down at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 6. Eleven aircraft left Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, for Tinker ahead of Hurricane Matthew’s arrival on the East Coast. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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Shelter from the storm

With an E-3 Sentry from the 552nd Air Control Wing waiting to take off Oct. 6, a Navy P-8 Poseidon comes in for a landing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Eight P-8s and three P-3 Orion aircraft from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, sheltered from Hurricane Matthew here. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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Shelter from the storm

Four Navy P-8 Poseidon aircraft from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, line up with Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers on Tinker Air Force Base’s flightline Oct. 6. The P-8s, along with seven other Navy aircraft, sought shelter from Hurricane Matthew here. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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Shelter from the storm

Published Oct. 7, 2016
By April McDonald
72nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs

Tinker Air Force Base, Okla -- A P-3 Orion from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, taxies after landing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 6. The aircraft was one of eleven from NAS Jacksonville that sought shelter from Hurricane Matthew here. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)