Ron P Nagle driver and Byron Turk left inside the Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2. Project Vortex 2.

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Ron P Nagle driver and Byron Turk left inside the Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2 TIV2 an armoured vehicle with bulletproof glass designed to penetrate a tornado This vehicle and crew participated in Project Vortex 2 Byron Turk is the TIV 2 navigator Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms Taken in Grand Island Nebraska May 30 2009

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