Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Lockheed P-2 Neptune (awalnya ditunjuk P2V sampai September 1962) adalah pesawat patroli maritim dan ASW.
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Ini dikembangkan untuk Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat oleh Lockheed untuk menggantikan Lockheed PV-1 Ventura dan PV-2 Harpoon, dan digantikan pada gilirannya dengan Lockheed P-3 Orion. Jenis ini berhasil diekspor dan beberapa angkatan bersenjata.
Referensi
- Donald, David, ed. "Lockheed P2V Neptune". The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997. ISBN 0-7607-0592-5
- Eden, Paul. "Lockheed P2V Neptune". Encyclopedia of Modern Military Aircraft. London: Amber Books, 2004. ISBN 1-904687-84-9.
- Francillon, René J. Lockheed Aircraft since 1913. London: Putnam, 1982. ISBN 0-370-30329-6.
- Howard, Peter J. "The Lockheed Neptune in R.A.F. Service: Part 1". Air Pictorial, Vol. 34, No. 8, August 1972, pp. 284–289, 294.
- Howard, Peter J. "The Lockheed Neptune in R.A.F. Service: Part 2". Air Pictorial, Vol. 34, No. 9, September 1972, pp. 356–360.
- Mutza, Wayne. "Army Neptunes...Over South East Asia". Air Enthusiast, Twenty-nine, November 1985 – February 1986. pp. 35–42, 73–77. ISSN 0143-5450.
- Scutts, Jerry. "Tractable Turtle: The Lockheed Neptune Story: Part 1". Air International, Vol. 48, No. 1, January 1995. pp. 42–46. ISSN 0306-5634.
- Scutts, Jerry. "Tractable Turtle: The Lockheed Neptune Story: Part 2". Air International, Vol. 48, No. 2, February 1995. pp. 80–87. ISSN 0306-5634.
- Swanborough, Gordon and Peter M. Bowers. United States Navy Aircraft since 1911. London: Putnam, Second edition, 1976. ISBN 0-370-10054-9.
- Sullivan, Jim, P2V Neptune in action. Carrollton, Texas: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1985. ISBN 978-0-89747-160-2.
- Wilson, Stewart. Combat Aircraft since 1945. Fyshwick, ACT, Australia: Aerospace Publications Pty Ltd., 2000. ISBN 1-875671-50-1.
Pranala luar
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Lockheed Neptune.
- Patrol Squadron 65 History with the Neptune
- P2 development history
- Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: Lockheed P2V Neptune
- French Navy Neptune
- U.S. Navy Patrol Squadrons: Lockheed P2 Neptune
- U.S. Navy Patrol Squadrons: "Flight of the Truculent Turtle"
- Aero Union Corporation
- Missoulian article on Neptune's P2V water bombers and their proposed replacement with Q300s
- Listing of the carrier launch conversions Diarsipkan 2011-05-17 di Wayback Machine.
- Observation Squadron Sixty-Seven
- Robert Fulton's Skyhook and Operation Coldfeet, use of P2V aircraft Diarsipkan 2013-03-09 di Wayback Machine.
- Use of P2V aircraft for Operation Deep Freeze by the U.S. Navy's squadron VX-6
- AeroWeb: List of P-2 Neptunes on display. Diarsipkan 2007-12-20 di Wayback Machine.
- DND – Canada's Air Force – Lockheed CP-127 (P2V-7) Neptune Diarsipkan 2010-12-05 di Wayback Machine.
- Quonset Air Museum Website, Collections Tab on P-2V Neptune as direct link is not available Diarsipkan 2011-04-30 di Wayback Machine.