Description
Lockheed Martin P2V7 VP-5 Madfoxes (1966)
Capture your first flight in a VP-5 Madfoxes P2V7 with a beautifully carved and painted replica that you can proudly display anywhere. Each model is carefully crafted from wood and meticulously painted.
- Length – 14.5 inches / Wingspan – 16 inches
- Made from Mahogany
- US Naval Aviator Owned Business
- Official Licensed by Lockheed Martin
- The product is not intended to be used by children 12 years and younger.
Lockheed Martin®, P2V7 Neptune, associated emblems and logos, and body designs of vehicles are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lockheed Martin Corporation in the USA and/or other jurisdictions, used under license by Squadron Nostalgia LLC.
*We recreate one BUNO at a time – order in stock or go custom!
Patrol Squadron FIVE (VP-5) is a long-lived maritime patrol squadron of the United States Navy. It is the second squadron to bear the VP-5 designation. VP-5 is the second oldest patrol squadron, the fourth oldest in the United States Navy, and the 33rd oldest squadron in the United States military. As of 2019, VP-5 is still active and is based at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida.
Lineage
The squadron was originally established as Patrol Squadron 17-F (VP-17F) on 2 January 1937, redesignated Patrol Squadron 17 (VP-17) on 1 October 1937, redesignated Patrol Squadron 42 (VP-42) on 1 July 1939, redesignated Bombing Squadron 135 (VB-135) on 15 February 1943, redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron 135 (VPB-135) on 1 October 1944, redesignated Patrol Squadron 135 (VP-135) on 15 May 1946, redesignated Medium Patrol Squadron (Landplane) 5 (VP-ML-5) on 15 November 1946 and redesignated Patrol Squadron 5 (VP-5) on 1 September 1948. It was the second squadron to be designated VP-5, the first VP-5 was redesignated Patrol Squadron 33 (VP-33) on 1 July 1939.
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