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Martin PBM Mariner

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: PBM ThumbnailCameraVP-48 PBM BUNO: Unknown "...Circa 1950 - NAS North Island, San Diego, California - Bob & Hugh Lathrop Collection..." WebSite: http://nasgi.org/lathrop019.htm [01MAY2006]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: PBM ThumbnailCameraVP-48 PBM BUNO: Unknown "...Circa 1951 - Ready to board USS Pine Island (AV-12)d - Bob & Hugh Lathrop Collection..." WebSite: http://nasgi.org/lathrop021.htm [01MAY2006]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: PBM ThumbnailCameraVP-48 PBM BUNO: Unknown "...Circa 1951 - Lifting aboard USS Pine Island (AV-12)d - Bob & Hugh Lathrop Collection..." WebSite: http://nasgi.org/lathrop022.htm [01MAY2006]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: PBM ThumbnailCameraVP-48 PBM BUNO: Unknown "...Circa 1951 - Okinawa - Bob & Hugh Lathrop Collection..." WebSite: http://nasgi.org/lathrop020.htm [01MAY2006]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: PBM ThumbnailCameraVP-48 PBM BUNO: Unknown "...SF-8 hoisted overboard after starboard rudder was replaced on USS Salisbury Sound (AV- 13) anchored at Pescadores Islands 1953..." Contributed by CASTILLO, Ruben ruben.castillo6@worldnet.att.net [21MAY2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: PBM ThumbnailCameraVP-48 PBM BUNO: Unknown Contributed by Gilbert R. Doggett grdoggett@sbcglobal.net

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: PBM ThumbnailCameraVP-48 PBM BUNO: Unknown "... NAS Iwakuni, Japan 1954..." Contributed by George H. Lampe c/o His Son George M. Lampe albatros@discover.net [27OCT99]


Martin P5M Marlin

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 127698 "...VP-48 (SF 5) P5M-1 Marlin (BuNo 127698) parked among other surplus Marlins at NAS North Island, circa 1965. Note the "Dennis Menace" nickname under cockpit. Photographed by Clay Jansson. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [20SEP2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 133542 "...VP-48 (SF 1) SP-5M Marlin (BuNo 133542) at anchor, circa 1964. Photographed by Clay Jansson. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [20SEP2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 135517 "...135517 P5M-2 VP-48 SF-1 - Don Scott..." Contributed by Gary Verver gverver@earthlink.net [13NOV2005]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 135533 "...VP-48 (SF 5) SP-5B Marlin (BuNo 135533) at NAS North Island, July 1963. Photographed by Clay Jansson. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [20SEP2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 135533 "...VP-48 (SF 5) SP-5B Marlin (BuNo 135533) at NAS North Island, circa 1963. Photographed by Clay Jansson. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [20SEP2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 135542 "... VP-48 (SF 1) SP-5M Marlin (BuNo 135542) at NAS North Island, circa 1964. Photographed by Clay Jansson. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [20SEP2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 145504 "...A VP-48 (SF 4) P5M (BuNo 145504) is prepared for hoisting onto an unidentified seaplane tender at NAS Cubi Point, Philippines Date unknown. Photo from the Naval Historical Center..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [14APR2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 145493 "...VP-48 (SF 3) P5M-2 (BuNo 145493) in-flight, date unknown..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [10MAY2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 145493 "...VP-48 (SF 3) P5M (BuNo 145493) Marlin in-flight, date unknown. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [16FEB2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 146499 "...A VP-48 (SF 4) P5M-1 (BuNo 146499) and a VP-47 (RD 6) P5M-2 (background, BuNo unknown) ride at anchor, possibly at NAS Cubi Point, RP, date unknown. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [16FEB2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 0147 "...SF-7 on Patrol..." Contributed by AX2 Lee (Andy) Anderson vp48sugarfox1@gmail.com [20SEP99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 0289 Contributed by ROBERT [N] BELL captbell@tampabay.rr.com [30MAR99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 1256 Contributed by ANDERSON, AX2 Lee (Andy) vp48sugarfox1@gmail.com [17MAR2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 1256 Contributed by ANDERSON, AX2 Lee (Andy) vp48sugarfox1@gmail.com [18MAY2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-40 P5M BUNO: 5484 "...Line Drawing - P5M..." Contributed by Mads Bangsų webmaster@aircraftprofiles.dk WebSite: Aircraftprofiles.dk http://www.aircraftprofiles.dk/ [18APR2006]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 5493 Contributed by AX2 Lee (Andy) Anderson vp48sugarfox1@gmail.com [29MAR2000]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 5517 "...I was an AXC at NAS Iwakuni, Japan IAMD avionics, we removed the radar from the AC before it went to ShinMeiwa near Kobe for scrapping. The radar was full of green crud, from the tropics,that we scrapped it unstead of returning it to servi..." Contributed by Mel Lawrence wrldtvlr99@yahoo.com [09SEP2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 5639 "...A VP-48 (SF 2) P5M (BuNo 145534) just before landing in San Diego harbor. Date unknown. Photo from the Naval Historical Center..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [14APR2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 6610 Contributed by ROBERT [N] BELL captbell@tampabay.rr.com [30MAR99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 7686 Contributed by ROBERT [N] BELL captbell@tampabay.rr.com [30MAR99]

UPDATE "...Update removed per contributor..." [Removed 30MAY2001 | 10APR2001]

UPDATE "...That picture was taken 4 days after we lost SF-5 at NS Sangley Point, Philippines, 1953 on the first watch. At the first of the year in San Diego we lost SF-5 and I believe all aboard were lost, In Hawaii SF-5 almost didn't clear the mountains on take off. when we lost her at NS Sangley Point, Philippines, we were getting a little spooked! On the 5th day when they painted SF-5, all the extra crewmen were saying they were Turning in ther wing! I don't know what happen as I went TAD to the Garndner's Bay & the Pine Island..." Contributed by William L Stokes kb6kep@chtree.com [11AUG99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: 7702 "...VP-48 (SF 6) P5M-1 Marlin (BuNo 7702) on the ramp at an unknown base, date unknown. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [16FEB2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...SF-4 on weekend mission to NAS Whidbey Island, Washington fall 1961..." Contributed by HAM, AT2 John daviswilfred2378@comcast.net [13AUG2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...VP-48 (SF-10 and SF-8) P5M-2 Marlins on the flightline at NAS North Island, circa 1965. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [16FEB2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...The seaplane ramp at NAS North Island circa 1966. VP-48 and VP-50 P5M Marlins are visible on the ramp with one anchored in the bay in the distance. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [23OCT2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...A VP-48 (SF 5) P5M (BuNo unknown) is hoisted aboard an unidentified seaplane tender. Photo from the Naval Historical Center..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [14APR2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...Can anyone tell me the BUNO numbers for this aircraft? This was the plane/boat my father was on. Written on the back of this picture is NAS Iwakuni, Japan April 1955. My Dad's name was Cecil L. Bethel..." Contributed by Carlon L. Bethel buffshag@bright.net [28FEB2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...Patrol Forty-Eight 1956 Deployment Cruise Book..." [30MAR99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...Patrol Forty-Eight 1956 Deployment Cruise Book..." [30MAR99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...Patrol Forty-Eight 1956 Deployment Cruise Book..." [30MAR99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P5M ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P5M BUNO: Unknown "...Ready alert, November 1957 SF 4 (buno unknown), Seaplane ramp at NAS Iwakuni, Japan..." Contributed by Virgil E. Pattin AWC USN RET k7vp@arrl.net [30SEP99]


Lockheed P-3 Orion

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 152151 "...NAS Atsugi, Japan..." WebSite: GoNavy http://www.gonavy.jp/ [03SEP2009]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 154595 "...VP-48 (SF 5) P-3B (BuNo 154595) in flight over San Francisco, CA. Photo taken by PH2 Berkey, 28 January 1970. Photo from the Naval Historical Center..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [03SEP2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 154600 "...BUNO: 158212 P-3C 1972 VP-48 SF-12 - Official U.S. Navy Photograph..." Contributed by Don Scott and forwarded by Gary Verver gverver@earthlink.net [12NOV2005]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158212 "...VP-48 (SF 12) P-3C (BuNo 158212) at NAS Moffett Field, April 1972. Photographed by Duane Kasulka. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [08JAN2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158217/158223 "...PD-3/7/8...NAS Adak, Alaska - Circa 1984 - CENTERSEAT FORUM > Main Category > Main Forum..." WebSite: CounterSeat http://www.centerseat.net/ [22DEC2010]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158220 "...VP-48 (SF 10) P-3C (BuNo 158220) on approach to NAS Moffett Field, June 1978. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [10MAR2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158220 "...VP-48 (SF 10) P-3C (BuNo 158220) at NAS Moffett Field, April 1972. Photographed by Duane Kasulka. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [08JAN2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158220 "...Pilot training - NAS Adak, Alaska. Circling to land runway 36. VP-48 circa Aug 1977..." Contributed by Bill McClellan billmcsr@erols.com [14MAY99]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158221 "...NAS Atsugi, Japan 1980..." Contributed by Keith Snyder cougar_1967@verizon.net [06AUG2012]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158221 "...NAS Atsugi, Japan - December 1984..." WebSite: GoNavy http://www.gonavy.jp/ [03SEP2009]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158221 "...From my first deployment to NAF Misawa, Japan in 1978 with SF-1 VP-48. As you can see, NAF Misawa, Japan was pretty far north and would get some serious snow in the winter. These shots of SF-1 were taken in the AM before we got it ready for a long flight. They had to de-ice it before it flew that day..." Contributed by DUNBAR, AT2 Jeff jdunbar1@cinci.rr.com [01JUL2007]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158221 Contributed by Jeff Ignatovich jeff@digimagik.com

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158221 "...VP-48 (SF 1) P-3C (BuNo 158221) at NAS Miramar, 6 October 1. Photographed by Duane Kasulka. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [08JAN2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158221 "...VP-48 (SF 1) P-3C (BuNo 158221) at NAS Miramar, 6 October 1974. Photographed by Duane Kasulka. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [08JAN2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158223 "...VP-48 (SF 3) P-3C (BuNo 158223) at NAS Moffett Field, May 1977. Photographed by Peter Mancus. Photographed by Duane Kasulka. Photo from the TailHook Association http://www.tailhook.org/..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [08JAN2003]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158224 "...NAS Corpus Christi, Texas - Circa 1985 - Photographer: Snyder..." Contributed by Keith Snyder cougar_1967@verizon.net [30JUN2010]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: 158224 "...Model...I am a member of the Albuquerque Scale Modelers club at present, and just recently built a 1/72nd scale model depicting SF04 in NAS Misawa, Japan in 1978..." Contributed by EPSTEIN, AME David M. Sf49erinabq@aol.com [11APR2002]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: Unknown "...NAS Adak, Alaska in December of 1968..." Contributed by POWELL, Ernie epowell42@yahoo.com [19JAN2004]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: Unknown "...Several VP-48 P-3C's on the ramp at NAS Agana, Guam. Date unknown. Photo from the Naval Historical Center..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [14APR2001]

VP AircraftAIRCRAFT: P-3 ThumbnailCameraVP-48 P-3 BUNO: Unknown "...VP-48 (SF 3) P-3C (BuNo 158223) taxiing for takeoff at NAS Moffett Field, California circa 1984. Photo from the Naval Historical Center..." Contributed by Mahlon K. Miller mkwsmiller@cox.net [14APR2001]


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