Aircraft Photo of N716AU / 140963 | Lockheed SP-2H Neptune | Aero Union | AirHistory.net #792729
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N716AU
Alternate Serial:140963
Fleet number:16
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Version:Lockheed SP-2H Neptune
C/n (msn):726-7065
Operator Titles:Aero Union
Location
City / Airport:Paso Robles - MunicipalMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KPRB   IATA: PRB   Local: PRB   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1997
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 792729
Photo Comment

On standby at Paso Robles Fire Attack Base. Carries the firebombing number "16". Constructed as a P2V-7 and taken on charge new by the US Navy in 1959 as 140963. Joined the Aero Union Corporation at Chico, California as N716AU in 1986 for conversion to firebombing tanker configuration. Transferred to Bravo Airlines Inc of Opa Locka, Florida in 2007.

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