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PETTY Officer 2nd Class Joe Furrow operates an acoustic sensor device aboard a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft. He is assigned to Patrol Squadron 10 (VP-10)

PETTY Officer 2nd Class Joe Furrow operates an acoustic sensor device ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tibor Zoller Release Status: R... More

Lieutenant Dave Strong Jr. operates one of the electronic detection systems aboard a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft. He is assigned to Patrol Squadron 10 (VP-10)

Lieutenant Dave Strong Jr. operates one of the electronic detection sy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tibor Zoller Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A crew member operates electronic tracking equipment aboard a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft from Patrol Squadron 10 (VP-10)

A crew member operates electronic tracking equipment aboard a P-3C Ori...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tibor Zoller Release Status: R... More

PETTY Officer 2nd Class Joe Furrow operates an acoustic sensor device aboard a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft. He is assigned to Patrol Squadron 10 (VP-10)

PETTY Officer 2nd Class Joe Furrow operates an acoustic sensor device ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tibor Zoller Release Status: R... More

Starboard view of a Soviet Victor III nuclear attack submarine. The submarine, seen from a Navy P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft, from Patrol Squadron 16, is approximately 470 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina and appears to be experiencing some sort of mechanical problems

Starboard view of a Soviet Victor III nuclear attack submarine. The su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Navy P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft flies over a Soviet Victor III nuclear-powered attack submarine a few hours after the submarine was spotted on the surface, approximately 470 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina. The P-3C, from Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) at Naval Air Station, Brunswick, Maine, was operating from its deployed site at Naval Air Station, Bermuda, when the submarine was detected

A U.S. Navy P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft flies over a So...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard view of a Soviet Victor III nuclear attack submarine. The submarine, sighted from a Navy P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft, from Patrol Squadron 16 (VP-16), is approximately 470 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina and appears to be experiencing some sort of mechanical problems

A starboard view of a Soviet Victor III nuclear attack submarine. The ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Starboard view of a Soviet Victor III nuclear attack submarine. The submarine, sighted from a Navy P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft, from Patrol Squadron 16, is approximately 470 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina and appears to be experiencing some sort of mechanical problems

Starboard view of a Soviet Victor III nuclear attack submarine. The su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The sonobuoy dispensing station in the rear of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol aircraft with the sonobuoy storage rack to the left. The aircraft is on display at an open house

The sonobuoy dispensing station in the rear of a P-3C Orion anti-subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.... More

The copilot's side of the instrument panel in the cockpit of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol aircraft on display at an open house

The copilot's side of the instrument panel in the cockpit of a P-3C Or...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.... More

The radio operators communication station aboard a P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol aircraft on display at an open house

The radio operators communication station aboard a P-3C Orion anti-sub...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.... More

The pilot's side of the instrument panel in the cockpit of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol aircraft on display at an open house

The pilot's side of the instrument panel in the cockpit of a P-3C Orio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.... More

The instrument panel in the cockpit of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol aircraft on display at an open house

The instrument panel in the cockpit of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine pat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.... More

One of the radar observation stations aboard a P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol aircraft on display at an open house

One of the radar observation stations aboard a P-3C Orion anti-submari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.... More

On the flight deck of a US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion, an interpreter translates USN Lieutenant (LT) Andy Barton, Patrol Squadron 48 (VP-48), The Boomers," explanation to Soviet Rear Admiral (RADM) Icor N Khmelnov

On the flight deck of a US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion, an interpreter trans...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 P. Kuznieski, USN Release Status: Released t... More

Visitors view some of the American aircraft on display at the 1991 Paris Air Show. The aircraft are, from left, an AV-8B Harrier, an EA-6B Prowler, a P-3C Orion and an E-2C Hawkeye

Visitors view some of the American aircraft on display at the 1991 Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paris Country: France(FRA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aviation Structural Mechanic Hydraulics First Class (AMH1) Robert Coats washes those hard to get a places on a P-3C Orion at Kadena Air Force Base

Aviation Structural Mechanic Hydraulics First Class (AMH1) Robert Coat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sean Mulligan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Official painting of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft of Patrol Squadron Forty-four (VP-44), the Golden Pelicans, in flight over the Atlantic Ocean

Official painting of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Marsh Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aerial right side view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft of Patrol Squadron Forty-four (VP-44) in flight over the New England coastline. VP-44 was officially disestablished on 31 May 1991

Aerial right side view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft from Patrol Squadron Forty-Four (VP-44) in flight over New England. VP-44 is home based at the Naval Air Station and is to be officially disestablished on 31 May 1991

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Aerial right side view of a P-3C Orion (ASW) anti-submarine aircraft of Patrol Squadron Forty-Four (VP-44), the Golden Pelicans. The squadron home based at Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine is presently forward deployed to NAS Signonella

Aerial right side view of a P-3C Orion (ASW) anti-submarine aircraft o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: A. J. PHAN Seely Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Aerial starboard view of a Patrol Squadron Forty-four (VP-44) P-3C Orion Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft in flight to right. The P-3Cs in flight to Naval Air Station (NAS) Keflavik (Iceland) from NAS Brunswick, Maine. A Super Tanker underway and the Mediterranean side of the Island of Gibraltar is visible in the background

Aerial starboard view of a Patrol Squadron Forty-four (VP-44) P-3C Ori...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aerial right side view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft of Patrol Squadron Forty-Four (VP-44) in flight over New England. The aircraft, bureau #LM-08-160611, is the personal aircraft of the squadron commanding officer, CDR A.M. Harms , as painted on the nose of the aircraft

Aerial right side view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft of Patrol Squadron Forty-Four (VP-44) the Golden Pelicans, flying over the coast of Iceland during deployment to Naval Air Station Keflavik from the squadrons home base at NAS Brunswick, Maine. The squadron was formally disestablished 31 May 1991

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iceland (ISL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft of Patrol Squadron Forty-Four (VP-44) in flight over New England. VP-44 was officially disestablished on 31 May 1991

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft from Patrol Squadron Forty -Four (VP-44) in flight over the New England country side. VP-44 was officially disestablished on 31 May 1991

Aerial right rear view of a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Brunswick State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A P-3C Orion, long range, anti-submarine patrol aircraft, attached to Patrol Squadron Ten launches a harpoon missile during training while a TA-4J Skyhawk training aircraft chases the missile to its target

A P-3C Orion, long range, anti-submarine patrol aircraft, attached to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Michael J. Rinaldi Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A Japan Martime Self Defense Force Detachment 33 aircrewman awaits the final check of his P-3C Orion prior to flying an anti-submarine warfare during the exercise RIMPAC 98

A Japan Martime Self Defense Force Detachment 33 aircrewman awaits the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Base: Naval Air Station, Barbers Point State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A Japanese P-3C Orion from Detachment 33, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force, Atsugi and an American P-3C from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron 4, Naval Air Station Barber's Point, Hawaii, part of the bilateral force during exercise RIMPAC '98, patrol the ocean near Hawaii

A Japanese P-3C Orion from Detachment 33, Japan Maritime Self Defense ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1(Nac) Spike Call Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Japanese P-3C Orion from Detachment 33, Japan Maritine Self Defense Force, Atsugi and an American P-3C from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron 4, Naval Air Station Barber's Point, Hawaii, part of the bilateral force during the exercise RIMPAC '98, patrol the ocean near Hawaii

A Japanese P-3C Orion from Detachment 33, Japan Maritine Self Defense ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1(Nac) Spike Call Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Republic of Korea Navy P-3C Orion flies over Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii enroute to a missile firing exercise during RIMPAC '98

A Republic of Korea Navy P-3C Orion flies over Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii enr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 August Sigur Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

During exercise RIMPAC '98, South Korean and American flight crews work closely together. Working at the Tactical Officer's Station aboard the Korean P-3C Orion, ROKN LCDR Eum Tae Guk, left, US Navy LT Mark J. Knollmueller (COMPATWINGPAC), center and ROKN LT Park Sang Hyuk, right, monitor the Harpoon missile's telemetry

During exercise RIMPAC '98, South Korean and American flight crews wor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 August Sigur Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion, Patrol Squadron One 6 (VP-16), War Eagles, Jacksonville, Florida, flies by during a check flight. VP-16 is currently on a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean theater in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The P-3C is a multi-mission aircraft providing Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASUW) capabilities. With a wide range of communications, detection, monitoring, reconnaissance and navigation systems the P-3C can also deliver an impressive mix of torpedoes, bombs, and missiles along with pinpoint mine-laying capabilities

A US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion, Patrol Squadron One 6 (VP-16), War Eagles,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV Release... More

Firefighters assigned to the US Air Force (USAF) 321st Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (ECES) extricate a crewmember from a US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion during a simulation of a ground emergency at a forward-deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The firefighters took the opportunity to familiarize themselves with an airframe not in the Air Force inventory

Firefighters assigned to the US Air Force (USAF) 321st Expeditionary C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Prince Franklin (left), and USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jason Berry (center), firefighters assigned to 321st Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (ECES), listen to a briefing from US Navy (USN) Aviation Machinists Mate Second Class (AD2) Andrew Adams (right), Power Plant Supervisor, on emergency procedures on the US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion. The briefing came after completing a simulation of a ground emergency at a forward-deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The firefighters took the opportunity to familiarize themselves with an airframe not in the Air Force inventory

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Prince Franklin (left), a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Releas... More

At missions end, US Navy (USN) Patrol Squadron 8 (VP-8), Fighting Tigers, Combat Air Crew 2(CAC-2) members walk away from their P-3C Orion, heading for a debrief. The Fighting Tigers are home ported at Naval Air Station (NAS) Brunswick, Maine, and currently deployed to the Mediterranean theater with detachments at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily and Naval Support Activity Souda Bay. The P-3C is a land-based, long-range, anti-submarine warfare (ASW) patrol aircraft. It has advanced submarine detection sensors and can carry a mixed payload of weapons internally and on wing pylons

At missions end, US Navy (USN) Patrol Squadron 8 (VP-8), Fighting Tige...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Admiral (RADM) Matsuoka (left), and US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR), Daniel Rieke, Executive Officer of Patrol Squadron Nine (VP-9), pose for a photograph, during a presentation at Kanoya Air Base, Japan. CDR Rieke presented the RADM with his Units baseball Cap, and a autographed photo of a US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion flying near Japans Mt. Fuji. RADM Matsuoka is Commander, 1ST Flight Group, 1ST Flight Squadron (VP-1), JMSDF

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Admiral (RADM) Matsuoka...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kanoya Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Evelyn P. Haywood, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Derivatives of the US Navy (USN) P-3 Orion Aircraft representing the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CP-140 Aurora (left), 407th Maritime Patrol Squadron, British Columbia, and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) P-3C/AP-3C Orion, 92nd Wing, RAAF Maritime Patrol Group (MPG), RAAF Edinburgh, South Australia, sit on the flightline at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The aircraft are on station to participate in the joint exercise TANDEM THRUST 03, a joint US, Canada, and Australia exercise conducted in the Marianas islands to include Guam and Tinian

Derivatives of the US Navy (USN) P-3 Orion Aircraft representing the R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Kimble, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Derivatives of the US Navy (USN) P-3 Orion Aircraft representing the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CP-140 Aurora (left), 407th Maritime Patrol Squadron, British Columbia, and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) P-3C/AP-3C Orion, 92nd Wing, RAAF Maritime Patrol Group (MPG), RAAF Edinburgh, South Australia, sit on the flightline at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. At the end of the line, a USN P-3 Orion aircraft, Patrol Squadron 9 (VP-9), Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. The aircraft are on station to participate in the joint exercise TANDEM THRUST 03, a joint US, Canada, and Australia exercise conducted in the Marianas islands to include Guam and Tinian

Derivatives of the US Navy (USN) P-3 Orion Aircraft representing the R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Kimble, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Three US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft, Patrol Squadron 26 (VP-26, Tridents), stand ready parked on the rain soaked flight line aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Sicily, Italy (ITA), while on a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean to conduct Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of the Global war on Terrorism

Three US Navy (USN) P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft, Patrol Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 John Collins, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

U.S. Navy MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. (right), talks to the Sailors of Commander Task Group (CTG) 57.2 about their various experiences while maintaining the readiness of the P3C-Orion aircraft throughout their deployment in South West Asia. Campa is touring the 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) on Oct. 18, 2006. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Brett A. Custer) (Released)

U.S. Navy MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Udeid Air Base State: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Brett A. Custer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

U.S. Navy MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr., talks to the Sailors of Commander Task Group (CTG) 57.2 about their various experiences while maintaining the readiness of the P3C-Orion aircraft throughout their deployment in South West Asia. Campa is touring the 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) on Oct. 18, 2006. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Brett A. Custer) (Released)

U.S. Navy MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Udeid Air Base State: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Brett A. Custer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

U.S. Navy MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa Jr. (right), talks to the Sailors of Commander Task Group (CTG) 57.2 about their various experiences while maintaining the readiness of the P3C-Orion aircraft throughout their deployment in South West Asia. Campa is touring the 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) on Oct. 18, 2006. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Brett A. Custer) (Released)

U.S. Navy MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Joe R. Campa ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Udeid Air Base State: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Brett A. Custer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jenny Dimanche signals to the crew, onboard a Patrol Squadron 5 (VP-5,"Mad Foxes") P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare and anti-surface warfare aircraft, that the No. 3 propeller is turning as they sit on the flightline at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Sicily, Italy, on Jan. 3, 2007, waiting to take off for another mission. VP-5, out of NAS Jacksonville, Fl., is forward deployed in support of maritime patrol operations and the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Harry J. Rucker, III) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jenny Dimanche signals to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Harry J. Rucker III, USN Release Status: Released to... More