 VP-4 History
Circa 1987
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...Tracing Squadron Lineage - Page 22 to 26 - Naval Aviation News - January-February 1987..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1987/jf87.pdf [20OCT2004]
A BIT OF HISTORY:  WestPac 1987-1988 [05FEB2000]
A BIT OF HISTORY:   VP-4 Logo Contributed by Robert F. Dugger, Jr. YRHMM161@prodigy.net [25FEB2002]
Circa 1985
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...The Search For The Neptune's Soul - Page 20 to 25 - Naval Aviation News - September-October 1985..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1985/so85.pdf [18OCT2004]
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...Awards - Page 38 - Naval Aviation News - May-June 1985..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1985/mj85.pdf [18OCT2004]
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...History - Change-Of-Command - Page 1, 30 and 31 - Naval Aviation News - March-April 1985..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1985/ma85.pdf [18OCT2004]
Circa 1984
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...History - Change-Of-Command - Page 37, 38 and 40 - Naval Aviation News - July-August 1984..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1984/ja84.pdf [17OCT2004]
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...History - Change-Of-Command - Page 30 and 31 - Naval Aviation News - January-February 1984..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1984/jf84.pdf [17OCT2004]
Circa 1983
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...ID: DNST8902964, DNSN8904525 and DNSN8904526...A Patrol Squadron 4 (VP-4) P-3 Orion aircraft patrols during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. Camera Operator: PH2 PAUL SOUTAR Date Shot: 17 Sep 1983..." WebSite: Defense Visual Information Center http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/ [07FEB2006]
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A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...History - Change-Of-Command - Page 44 and 46 - Naval Aviation News - January 1983..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1983/jan83.pdf [17OCT2004]
Circa 1982
A BIT OF HISTORY:  RimPac 1982 "...RimPac 1982 - VP-1, VP-4, VP-6, VP-17, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Canadian Forces (CF), New Zealanders, Royal Australian (RAAF)..." Contributed by LEWIS, PH1 Danny (Red Chimp) ohmss007dll@verizon.net [02AUG2005]
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...The Last Of The NAPSs - Page 26 to 27 - Naval Aviation News - October 1982..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1982/oct82.pdf [16OCT2004]
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...History - Change-Of-Command - Page 20 and 45 - Naval Aviation News - April 1982..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1982/apr82.pdf [15OCT2004]
Circa 1981
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...History - Change-Of-Command - Page 42, 44, and 45 - Naval Aviation News - July 1981..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1981/jul81.pdf [14OCT2004]
A BIT OF HISTORY:  "...History - Change-Of-Command - Page 32 and 35 - Naval Aviation News - March 1981..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1980s/1981/mar81.pdf [13OCT2004]
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