Lockheed P2V Neptune [A89] During the Second World War, the Royal Air Force developed a radar equipped Hudson bomber to ...

MISSOULA,Mont - Neptune Aviation is retiring seven Lockheed P2V air tankers Saturday September 30th. This is a historic day for these aircraft that have been around since the cold war. Sam Wagner ...

Naval aircraft traditionally have nicknames. The third production Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune was named the “Truculent Turtle," after Lockheed’s mission, Operation Turtle, intended to extend the ...

1944 - USS Narwhal (SS-167) evacuates 81 Allied prisoners of war that survived sinking of Japanese Shinyo Maru from Sindangan Bay, Mindanao 1946 -Lockheed P2V Neptune, Truculent Turtle, leaves Perth, ...

Regular contributor Ugo Vicenzi visits the Erickson Aircraft Collection in Madras, Oregon, where he flies aboard several of ...

SALT LAKE CITY - Once a Cold War-era submarine attack plane, the Lockheed P2V has for years been both a mainstay of the nation's aerial firefighting arsenal and a cause for concern. Flying in the ...

The Missoula International Airport has a new gate guard. Early Tuesday morning, airport crews maneuvered a retired Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune aircraft, most recently used to fight fires around the country ...

Job: Tactical Coordinator (TACCO) with a crew flying the P2V Neptune, a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft built by Lockheed. The TACCO coordinated the activities of the crew ...

SALT LAKE CITY – A Missoula-based air tanker dropping retardant on a southern Utah wildfire earlier this month veered off its flight path while following a lead plane moments before crashing into ...