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The P-3 Orion Was Built to Kill Russian Submarines
In 1957, the U.S. Navy solicited bids to replace the piston-engined Lockheed P-2 Neptune and the Martin P-5 Marlin, two outdated maritime patrol and antisubmarine warfare airframes. In the spirit ...
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RAAF Unveils Gate Guardian Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) recently unveiled the newly restored Lockheed P2V ... However, by 1978, the Neptune fleet was retired and replaced by the more modern P-3C Orions, marking ...