RH Aircraft Photo Collection

RH Aircraft Photo Collection My aircraft photo collection starting in the 1960's to the present. Most photos I have taken as I traveled around on USN P3's.

Some photos I have collected from various sources and the source will be noted when known.

C-141B dropping paratroopers low over NAS Roosevelt Roads.
06/03/2026

C-141B dropping paratroopers low over NAS Roosevelt Roads.

F-5N #41 at NAF Washington.
06/03/2026

F-5N #41 at NAF Washington.

P-3A 152153 221-20 of Spanish AF at NAS Brunswick in 1979.History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html152153 (512...
06/03/2026

P-3A 152153 221-20 of Spanish AF at NAS Brunswick in 1979.

History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
152153 (5123)
P-3A 15mar65 VP-8 LC-1; 28jul65 VP-10; 08oct65 VP-30; 26oct65 VP-8; 22nov65 VP-44; 09jul68 VP-30; 05mar70 VP-44 LM-44/LM-7/LM-5; 28mar72 VW-4 MH-6; 01aug73 to SpAF 221ESC rr P.3-1 221-20/22-21; mar13 P.3A-1 rr; 09nov17 SOC; 14nov17 preserved Cuatro Ventos Museo del Aire

Further history from https://www.airhistory.net/aircraft/9130/Lockheed-P-3A-Orion
Foreign Military Sales BuNo 152153 was delivered to Spain as P.3A-01 on 25 July 1973. It served from the beginning 221 Esc as code 221-20 up to late 1986. Became code 22-21 with Grupo 22. The Orion was upgraded with CASA EADS from late 2010 and returned to service in late 2013 or early 2014. The Maritime Patrol Aircraft was withdrawn from service and stored at Cuatro Vientos from 14 November 2017. It is most probably awaiting preservation at Maestranza museum.

P-3B 154574 of VP-22 at NAF Andrews in 1990. Now on display at Willow Grove, PA.History form https://www.p3orion.nl/prod...
06/02/2026

P-3B 154574 of VP-22 at NAF Andrews in 1990. Now on display at Willow Grove, PA.

History form https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
154574 (5255)
P-3B HW 01feb68 VP-30 LL-10; 21aug68 VP-56 LQ-20; 17apr70 VP-26 LK-30; 18mar71 VP-23 LJ-3; 20mar75 VP-30 LL-02; 30jan79 VP-4 YD-9/YD-8; nov84 VP-6 PC-9/PC-10; 18jan85 VP-22 QA-2; may91 VP-66 LV-5; '93 NNAM on loan to NAS Willow Grove static display coded LU-00; may03 Delaware Valley Hist. Aviation Society LU-01; sep14 noted in a storage compound at Willow Grove coded LU-574; aug19 on static display at the former NAS Willow Grove
coded LV-00; jun20 on static display coded LU-00

C-22B 83-4610 of DC ANG at Andrews AFB in 1988.History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/usaf_serials/1983.html4610 (M...
06/02/2026

C-22B 83-4610 of DC ANG at Andrews AFB in 1988.

History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/usaf_serials/1983.html
4610 (MSN 18811) was formerly B-727-035 N4610 of National Airlines. National merged with Pan American and aircraft named 'Clipper Pathfinder'. Purchased by USAF Aug 21, 1984. As C-22B delivered in May 1986 to Detachment 1 of 21st TFS District of Columbia ANG at Andrews AFB. Sold Jan 11, 2002 to Dodson International Parts, Inc and then to Dodson Aviation Jan 14, 2002. Registered to Dodson Aviation as N4610. Seized by Zimbawean authorities for carrying suspected merceneries and military equipment. Dodson supposedly had sold the plane to a South African company, Logo Ltd.

C-131F 141014 at NAS Brunswick, ME in 1979. Delivered in 1955 and retired in 1981. In scrap yard in 2014.
06/02/2026

C-131F 141014 at NAS Brunswick, ME in 1979. Delivered in 1955 and retired in 1981. In scrap yard in 2014.

Ni**od MR.1 XV242 in 1977. Was one of the first Ni**ods and was part of the initial test program. Was converted to MR.2 ...
06/01/2026

Ni**od MR.1 XV242 in 1977. Was one of the first Ni**ods and was part of the initial test program. Was converted to MR.2 Ni**od MR2 XV242 was later converted to a BAE Systems Ni**od MRA4 and given the new serial ZJ517. It was scrapped when the MRA.4 program was cancelled.

P-3CUII.5 161339 of VP-8 at Roosevelt Roads in 1992.History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html161339 (5738) P-...
06/01/2026

P-3CUII.5 161339 of VP-8 at Roosevelt Roads in 1992.

History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
161339 (5738)
P-3C-II½ 17feb82 VP-8 LC-82/2; sep94 VP-23; sep95 unm 339 (Whidbey Island); dec95 VP-46 339; 24 feb97 P-3C CDU mod NADEP Jax; 28may97 VP-40 QE-339/339; mar99 VP-47 RD-339; mar00 VP-4 YD-339; sep02 VP-9; feb03 VP-4 YD-339; oct05 P-3C BMUP+ mod; oct06 VP-8; apr07 VP-26 339; jan09 VP-10 339; may09 VP-45 LN-339; jun09 VP-10 339; may10 VP-47 339; jul14 VP-1; mar15 VP-46 RC-339; may19 VP-69 RC-339/PJ-339; 05oct22
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Wasp XS570 of Royal Navy Flt 455 in 1976.History from https://www.helis.com/database/cn/365/dd 27 Jul 1964 to RN. 829 Sq...
05/31/2026

Wasp XS570 of Royal Navy Flt 455 in 1976.

History from https://www.helis.com/database/cn/365/
dd 27 Jul 1964 to RN. 829 Sq Tartar Flt at least Dec 1966 to May 1969
829 Sq Ariadne Flt/455-AE by Jul 1976
829 Sq/445 to A2699.
1990-02 A Trinity Pier moved to Plymouth from Lee-on-Solent c Feb 1990, for Historic Warship Trust on HMS Plymouth.
1998-08-02 445-P B Birkenhead Exhibit displayed aboard HMS Plymouth (museum ship) at Birkenhead
2012-05 C Wesham House Farm at MSS Holdings UK LTD, Wesham House Farm, Fleetwood Road, Kirkham Preston PR4 3HD [guest 88.104.53.238 on May/2012]
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2017-05 D Baarlo Exhibit Piet Smits (a private collector and dealer) at Baarlo, The Netherlands by [guest 217.122.143.37 on May/2017]
2024-11-16 445 D Baarlo Exhibit still preserved at Baarlo, wearing HMS Plymouth markings

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