Lockheed SP-2H Neptune

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Bureau Number: 141234
Construction Number: 726-7106

Delivered with the 5th batch of Lockheed Neptunes built for the US Navy, Bureau Number 141234 was assigned to the "Proud Pegasus" of Patrol Squadron 11 (VP-11) out of Naval Air Station Quonset Point. Active in supporting the early Redstone Rocket program tests in addition to its designed anti-submarine patrol duties, BuNo remained assigned to VP-11 through 1968.

Transferred to Patrol Squardron 65 (VP-65) at Naval Air Station Los Alamitos and remaining in frontline service through 1974, BuNo 141234 was the final aircraft of her type in operation with the squadron at the time of her transfer to the National Museum of Naval Aviation.

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Coordinates:   30°21'13"N   87°18'19"W
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