Lockheed P-2 Neptune - Wikipedia
It was developed for the US Navy by Lockheed to replace the Lockheed PV-1 Ventura and PV-2 Harpoon, and was replaced in turn by the Lockheed P-3 Orion.
Sea Sentinel: The Lockheed P2V Neptune - HistoryNet
2018年5月18日 · Lockheed’s P2V Neptune served in Korea and Vietnam, searched for Soviet submarines and even carried nuclear weapons, but today is largely forgotten.
P2V Neptune "Truculent Turtle" - NHHC
In 1946 Lockheed Aircraft Corporation delivered the first of a fourteen-plane batch of P2V-1 Neptunes (Bureau Number 89082), an aircraft specially modified for maximum endurance.
Why The Lockheed P2V Neptune Aircraft Was Retired After ... - SlashGear
2023年11月1日 · When it first flew in 1945, the Lockheed P2V Neptune was designed for long-range, maritime patrol, and anti-submarine warfare. Manufactured from 1946 to 1961, HistoryNet notes that it's one the...
Lockheed P-2 Neptune | Military Wiki | Fandom
The Lockheed P-2 Neptune (originally designated P2V until September 1962) was a Maritime patrol and ASW aircraft. It was developed for the United States Navy by Lockheed to replace the Lockheed PV-1 Ventura and PV-2 Harpoon, and being …
p2vneptune.com: Lockheed P2V-7/P-2H Neptune
The Lockheed Model 726, the P2V-7, was the final Neptune variant off the Lockheed production line. First flown on April 26, 1954, Model 726-45-14 was powered by a pair of 3,700hp (with water injection) Wright R-3350-32W Turbo Compound engines and a pair of Westinghouse J-34-WE-36 turbo jet engines.
p2vneptune.com: The Lockheed P2V Neptune
VP-65 aircrews have operated in support of naval forces in the Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Eastern and Western Pacific Ocean, Southeast Asia, and Central and South America. The squadron flew twelve Lockheed SP-2H Neptunes.
Lockheed P2V - Museum of Flying
The P2V Neptune series of aircraft was one of the more successful post-war designs for America, with service that spanned decades for a handful of American-friendly countries. The system was designed by Lockheed Corporation from the outset as a land-based maritime patrol and reconnaissance platform.
P2V-1 Neptune - NNAM
The aircraft on display is a modified P2V-1 nicknamed the “Truculent Turtle,” which on September 29, 1946, took off from Perth, Australia, on a planned flight to Washington D.C., with a four-man crew. As the hours passed, the crew alternated time at the controls with periods to eat and rest.
P2V Neptunes Part I - Weapons and Warfare
2021年7月18日 · The Lockheed P-2 Neptune (originally designated P2V until September 1962) was a Maritime patrol and ASW aircraft. It was developed for the United States Navy by Lockheed to replace the Lockheed PV-1 Ventura and PV-2 Harpoon, and being replaced in turn with the Lockheed P-3 Orion.