Aircraft Photo of 145915 / N45309 | Lockheed SP-2H Neptune | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #16483
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:145915
Alternate Registration:N45309
Military Code:PL-9
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Version:Lockheed SP-2H Neptune
C/n (msn):726-7180
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VP-67
Location
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz FieldMap
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KRDG   IATA: RDG   Local: RDG   Other: -
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
 
Photo Date:9 August 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. Pettersen
Photo ID: 16483
Photo Comment

The museum acquired this aircraft in 1983, and for some years it was their flying Neptune N45309. It was last seen flying as such in the late 1980s. The Neptune was withdrawn from the warbird circuit and became a static display item at the museum, as seen here.

This photo is copyright © Ralph M. Pettersen, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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