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Lakeland has been selected as new home of the NOAA Hurricane Hunters, their nine aircraft and their approximately 100 employees. Here’s an architectural rendering of the facility on Lakeland Linder Airport property designed by The Lunz Group. Both of Florida’s U.S. senators praised the move. Check video of today’s announcement at the airport and read The Ledger’s coverage.