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170303-N-PA426-209 KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII (Mar. 3, 2017) A P-3 Orion, assigned to Patrol Squadron Nine (VP-9) Golden Eagles, completed its final takeoff during a command disestablishment at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The VP-9 squadron is scheduled for deployment, to be followed by a homeport shift to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington. The P-3 Orion is a four-engine turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed by the U.S. Navy in the 1960s. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Meranda Keller/Released)

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Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Co-Pilot of the RCAF CP-140 Aurora (P-3 Orion) aircraft, 407th Maritime Patrol Squadron, 19th Wing, Comax, British Columbia, looks for signs of submarines after taking off from Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The CP-140 Aurora (P-3 Orion) aircraft are used on long distance surveillance, interdiction missions and submarine warfare. The aircraft and crew are participating in the Joint exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003. The exercise is a joint endeavor including forces from the US, Canada, and Australia

US Navy (USN) Commodore (CMDR) James R. Wyatt (left) Commanding Officer, Patrol Squadron 9 (VP-9), discuses the importance of the operation and maintenance of the P-3C Orion assets with Pakistan Navy Rear Admiral (RADM) Shahid Iqbal (foreground right) Commander, Task Force 150 (CTF-150), during RADM Iqbal's visit at Al Udeid Air Base (AB), Qatar. RADM Iqbal is visiting to learn more about the operation and maintenance of the P-3C Orion asset. VP-9 is currently on deployment to both 5th and 7th Fleet Areas of Operation (AOR), conducting reconnaissance and maritime patrol operations supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Command MASTER CHIEF (CNOCM) of US Navy Forces Iraq, Pat Flavin (center) poses in a group photograph with USN Sailors assigned to the maintenance section of Patrol Squadron 9 (VP-9), Iraq Detachment Bravo, during a visit to Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq. CNOMC Flavin is on a tour of bases throughout Iraq to touch base with Navy Commands and individual Augmentees assigned to multi-national and joint service commands in Iraq. VP-9 is currently on deployment conducting reconnaissance and maritime patrol operations supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A member of Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) mans a radar console at sensor station No. 3 aboard a P-3 Orion aircraft

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander,

A port view of the Soviet guided missile destroyer VITZE ADMIRAL KULAKOV as a P-3 Orion aircraft conducts fly-by surveillance. The destroyer is part of a three-ship Soviet task group transiting westward in the Atlantic, most likely towards Cuba. If so,

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

The port engine No. 2 propeller blade on a P-3 Orion aircraft, damaged when a problem with the landing gear caused it to make contact with the runway

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Christopher O'Donnell, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, steadies an AGM-65F missile while it is being hoisted during a loading evolution with the P-3 Orion aircraft

An aerial port quarter view of the Soviet Kiev-class anti-submarine aircraft carrier NOVOROSSIYSK, taken from a P-3 Orion patrol aircraft approximately 750 miles west of Midway Island. The carrier is operating with nine other Soviet ships and is moving in a northeasterly direction. This is the largest Soviet task force to enter Central Pacific waters

VP-9 meets with families

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