Registration / Serial: | 156530 |
Military Code: | LQ-5 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
C/n (msn): | 285A-5524 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VP-56 |
City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 July 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
Photo ID: | 625858Submit Correction |
View count: | 194 |
Photo taken from my bedroom window. You can see the traffic lights on West End Road to stop the traffic when aircraft land on runway 25. US Navy Reserve Squadron VP-56 - nicknamed 'The Dragons'. Home base NAS Jacksonville although this aircraft was probably on TDY at Keflavik or Sigonella at the time of this visit. The squadron was disestablished in 1991. 156530 was retired to AMARC on 28 Jun 2004 and SOC on 02 Nov 2004.
Registration / Serial: | 156530 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
C/n (msn): | 285A-5524 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 July 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
Registration / Serial: | 156530 |
Military Code: | LQ-5 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
C/n (msn): | 285A-5524 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VP-56 |
City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 July 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
Photo ID: | 625858Submit Correction |
View count: | 194 |
Photo taken from my bedroom window. You can see the traffic lights on West End Road to stop the traffic when aircraft land on runway 25. US Navy Reserve Squadron VP-56 - nicknamed 'The Dragons'. Home base NAS Jacksonville although this aircraft was probably on TDY at Keflavik or Sigonella at the time of this visit. The squadron was disestablished in 1991. 156530 was retired to AMARC on 28 Jun 2004 and SOC on 02 Nov 2004.
Registration / Serial: | 156530 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
C/n (msn): | 285A-5524 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 July 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |