Lockheed P-2 Neptune

Lockheed P-2 Neptune (awalnya ditunjuk P2V sampai September 1962) adalah pesawat patroli maritim dan ASW.

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

• 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
• Observation Squadron Sixty-Seven
• Robert Fulton's Skyhook and Operation Coldfeet, use of P2V aircraft
• 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.
• DND – Canada's Air Force – Lockheed CP-127 (P2V-7) Neptune
• Quonset Air Museum Website, Collections Tab on P-2V Neptune as direct link is not available