P-3s "Just Sitting Around"

• Ottawa National Capital Airshow, May 11, 1997. US P-3 on static display. (Found at http://home.achilles.net/~rjl/aircraft_html/p3.html on September 9, 2001).
• US P3 in Australia (photo by Richard Yates; scanned from original)
• Niagra Falls Air Show one and two; both photos by Carl Mottern (found 3 May 2001 at http://home.neo.lrun.com/vp93/vp93_photolab/vp93_photolab_p3/vp93_photolab_p3.html)
• The Last P3 of VP93, now located at Selfridge Air Museum (found 3 May 2001 at http://home.neo.lrun.com/vp93); The plane had to be moved around at the museum, and here are some shots of the moving operation: one, two, three, four, and five (found 3 May 2001 at http://home.neo.lrun.com/vp93/vp93_photolab/vp93_photolab_event/vp93_photolab_event_p3move/vp93_photolab_event_p3move.html)
• P-3 "563" hooked up to external power cart. Appears to be testing out the infrared turret, plane is in preflight. (found 29 April 2001 at http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/p-3.htm) Here's the "563" again (VP-5, Madfoxes) during the daytime, again hooked up to a power cart, in pre-flight status (found January 25, 2002, at http://www.geocities.com/geo0156/milipicsp3o.html?992574671597).
• Grainy photo (found 29 April 2001 at http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/p-3.htm)
• P-3P nose and full body and nose/engine 2 (Photo by Jorge Pinho, Lisboa, Portugal; found 24 April 2001 at http://aeroweb.brooklyn.cuny.edu/database/aircraft/getimage.htm?id=728 and 727 and 725)
• A P3 lit up at night on a wet runway; First production P-3C for the Republic of Korea Navy (found 24 April 2001 at http://www.nasjax.navy.mil)
• P-3 parking (aircraft "number" 208) (found at the homepage of VP-40 on 13 April 2001, http://www.naswi.navy.mil/vp-40/pictures.htm)
• Red glow at night, both strobe lights are on so they appear to be testing the radar (found 29 April 2001 at http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/p-3.htm)
• LY #769, a VP-96 Minutemen P-3, sitting in pre-flight. (found January 25, 2002, at http://www.geocities.com/geo0156/milipicsp3o.html?992574671597)
• Vp-48 in Adak, Alaska, 1984. (found January 25, 2002, at http://www.geocities.com/rmary98/index.html)
• SF 158224 sits in post-flight while another P-3 flies by overhead (possibly Alaska?). (found January 25, 2002, at http://www.geocities.com/rmary98/index.html)
• Camp Justice, Operation Enduring Freedom (Mar. 19, 2002) -- A U.S. Navy P-3C “Orion” from Patrol Squadron Four (VP-4) sits on the flight line of a forward deployed base, awaiting its next mission with the war on terror. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Arlo Abrahamson. (RELEASED)

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