Description: Lockheed Martin® P-3B Orion, VP-26 Tridents (1970s) Honor the legacy of the VP-26 Tridents (1970s) with this intricately handcrafted 18-inch scale model of the Lockheed Martin® P-3B Orion . Made from fine mahogany, this stunning replica captures the precision and strength of the iconic maritime patrol aircraft flown by VP-26. Length - 18 inches Made from Mahogany US Naval Aviator Owned Business The manufacturer does not intend for children 12 years and younger to use the product. LOCKHEED MARTIN®, P-3 Orion, 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 VP-26 Tridents, a maritime patrol squadron, began its journey in 1943. Initially, they flew the PBY Catalina, an amphibious aircraft that allowed them to undertake reconnaissance missions during World War II. As they gained experience, they adapted to various maritime roles, establishing their reputation in naval aviation. In the years following the war, VP-26 Tridents change to the P-2 Neptune. Consequently, these aircraft improved their capabilities in anti-submarine warfare. Moreover, the squadron participated in several key missions during the Cold War. Their effectiveness showcased the importance of maritime patrol in national defense. As time progressed, VP-26 upgraded to the P-3 Orion in the 1960s. This aircraft featured advanced technology and enhanced performance. With improved sensors, the squadron excelled in tracking submarines and gathering intelligence. Thus, they became crucial players in maintaining maritime security. When in the 1990s, VP-26 continued to evolve, embracing new technologies. They integrated upgraded systems into the P-3 Orion, enhancing their mission effectiveness. In addition, they supported various operations worldwide, demonstrating their adaptability and commitment. Consequently, they remained relevant despite changing military needs. Today, VP-26 Tridents uphold their legacy with pride. They carry on the tradition of excellence in maritime patrol. By adapting to new challenges, they continue to serve the Navy faithfully. As a result, they maintain a strong presence in naval operations globally, proving their enduring significance.
Price: 383 USD
Location: Seymour, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-12-27T19:25:19.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Country/Region of Manufacture: Philippines
