Flight recordLanded

Lakeland, FL → Cocoa Beach, FL

N43RF moved from Lakeland, FL to Cocoa Beach, FL on Aug 26, 2026.

Aug 26, 2026N43RF
Flight
  1. Lakeland, FLCocoa Beach, FLKLAL → KCOFAug 26, 20269:48 AM10:49 AMEDT1h
Observed movement

Flight record

ADS-B data recorded N43RF flying from Lakeland, FL to Cocoa Beach, FL on Aug 26, 2026. No cited public explanation is attached to this movement.

Selected flight record
Flight record
Route
KLAL → KCOF
Departure
Aug 26, 2026, 9:48 AM ET
Arrival
Aug 26, 2026, 10:49 AM ET
Airborne
1h
Paired legs
returnCocoa Beach, FL → Lakeland, FLAug 26, 2026, 11:42 AM
Sources & methodology

Observed movement comes from public ADS-B flight records.

Aircraft & ownership
Aircraft
Tail
N43RF
FAA type
P3 · Lockheed WP-3D Orion family
Group
NOAA
Registry
United States
Attribution

Attributed to NOAA WP-3D Orion Miss Piggy · registry confirmed · high confidence

Registered owner
United States Department of CommerceValid
FAA Registry N43RF ↗current registry · not dated to this flight
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ADS-B data is a public aircraft-movement record. This page separates observed movement from cited context and avoids passenger claims unless a source document supports them.