
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 4783 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki P-2J |
Licence-built by: | Kawasaki |
C/n (msn): | 7082 |
Operator Titles: | Japan - Navy |
Local Operator Name: | 海上自衛隊 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | KanoyaMap |
Country: | Japan |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: RJFY IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Kanoya Air Base Museum |
Photo Date: | 26 October 2014 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 2700 |
Photo Comment |
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A total of 83 P-2Js were delivered to the JMSDF between 1969 and 1979. Besides converting the Neptune to turboprop power, Kawasaki incorporated many of the advanced systems used in the Lockheed P-3 Orion. A 54-inch fuselage extension between the wing and cockpit accommodated improved electronics This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 July 2017, and has since been viewed 506 times. |