Lockheed P-2 Neptune in former RAAF colors shows its classic four-engine maritime patrol configuration during a banked display.
© Judge Dredd
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Lockheed P-2 Neptune in former RAAF colors shows its classic four-engine maritime patrol configuration during a banked display.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
P2V7
Model
P-2 Neptune
Manufacturer
Lockheed
Livery
Former Royal Australian Air Force, restored warbird colors
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Curtiss-Wright R-3350 radial piston engines J34 jet boosters
Thrust
2 x 2,800 hp piston engines 2 x 1,500 lbf jet engines
Wingspan
30.48 m
Length
24.23 m
Height
7.42 m
MTOW
29,484 kg
Range
6,600 km
Capacity
Crew: 7 to 9
Cruise Speed
340 km/h
Noise Rating
Approximately 88-94 dB, Pre-ICAO noise standards
Location
Airport Code
XRH/YSRI
Airport Name
RAAF Base Richmond
Viewing Spot
Airshow
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR