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.
10/02/2026
T-44A 160974 at NAF Washington in 1985. Was still flying in 2024.
History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/navy_serials/thirdseries_21.html
160974 (MSN LL-26). Active in January 2023 coded G-404 and assigned to TAW-4 Commodore at NAS Corpus Christi, Texas
10/02/2026
TF-9J (F9F-8T) 142985 in VT-24 markings at Hickory Air Museum in 2019.
History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/navy_serials/thirdseries_17.html
142985 1962-64: VT-25. Oct 10, 1973: Struck off charge at NARF Pensacola, FL Was on display in disrepair at Moulton Field, Tuskegee, Alabama. Acquired by the Hickory Aviation Museum, North Carolina in May 2014, on loan from National Naval Aviation Museum. Arrived on Aug 5, 2014 at the Hickory Aviation Museum, North Carolina.
10/02/2026
P-3A 151396of VP-69 at NAS Brunswick in 1983.
History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
151396 (5109)
P-3A 04dec64 VP-16 LF-6/LF-9; 17nov66 VP-30; 28mar67 VP-45; 16oct68 VP-30; 30oct69 VP-5 LA-32; 02aug71 VP-8 LC-30; 09nov72 VP-44 LM-6; 26apr74 VP-8 LC-86; 10feb76 VP-69 PJ-65; 22mar78 VP-93 LH-3; 14jun82 VP-69 PJ-8/ PJ-11; 23mar84 MASDC 2P007/AN2P0007 (fuselage only); 11mar03 dep AMARC/scrapped DRMO
10/01/2026
P-3CII.5 161404 of VP-92 at NAS Brunswick in 1998.
History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
161404 (5740)
P-3C-II½ 28mar82 VP-8 LC-84/4; may95 VP-68 LW-404; may96 VP-92 LY-404; mar99 VP-30 LL-404(10); apr06 P-3C BMUP+ mod; apr07 VP-1 404; aug07 VP-26 404; jul08 VP-16 404; feb10 VP-8; dec10 VP-4 404; oct11 VP-1 YB-404; sep17 VP-69 404; apr18 VP-40; sep18 VP-62; apr20 VP-30 LL-404; 08jun23 AMARG
10/01/2026
T-2C 156691 of TW-3 at NAF Washington in 1985.
History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/navy_serials/thirdseries_20.html
156691 (MSN 318-6) to AMARC as 2T0252 Oct 16, 2003
10/01/2026
B-57A the second B-57 made. Used for a variety of testing
History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/usaf_serials/1955.html
663 Taken on strength in 1957. Mar 12, 1957: Carried by a B-36 to Wright-Patterson AFB, OH and assigned there for static testing. Aug 12, 1957: Made its first flight, Sep 1957: Transferred to the 6592nd Test Squadron at Carswell AFB, TX. Sep 20, 1957: Made the first B-58 supersonic pod drop Dec 30, 1957: Made the first B-58 mach 2 pod drop. 1958: Converted to the first RB-58A and tested the reconnaissance pod. 1962: Loaned to NASA for sonic boom testing in anticipation of the American SST project. Ca.1963: Converted to TB-58A and transferred to the 305th Bomb Wing (Medium) at Bunker Hill (later Grissom) AFB, IN. Jan 1969: Suffered substantial damage due to a cockpit fire. Since the B-58 fleet was due to be retired, this aircraft was repaired only for display as a ate guard. 1987: Moved to the new Grissom AFB museum collection.
09/30/2026
EP-3E 156514 of VQ-1 PR-33 in 2001
History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
156514 (5508)
P-3C 11dec70 VP-47 RD-4; 01sep74 VP-31 RP-9; 23sep83 VP-19 PE-14; 13jun84 VP-31 RP-2; oct92 EP-3E ARIES II mod NADEP Jax; oct96 VQ-1 PR-33/514; dec99 SSIP mod; 26apr16 AMARG; jul22 Display Row
09/30/2026
A-4L 149635 at Mid America Air Museum in 2019.
History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/navy_serials/thirdseries_18.html
149635 (MSN 12960) 1963-64: VA-44. 1964-65: VA-12. 1965: VA-44. 1965-66: VA-95. 1966: VA-192. 1966: VA-56. 1966-68: VA-112. 1968: VA-873. 1968-69: VA-125. 1969: VA-106 as AG-306. 1969-70: NARTU New York, NY. 1970-71: VSF-86. 2/1971: Converted to A-4L. 1971-72: VA-209 as AF-3. Active as A-4L in Nov 1971 coded AF-3 with VA-8 Air Barons US Navy Demonstration Team. 1972: VA-203 as AF-313. 1974-76: VC-13 as UX-9. Dec 7, 1976: Struck off charge at NAS Memphis, TN. 1976-82: NATTC Memphis, TN as 09. On display at Mid America Air Museum, Liberal, KS, on loan from National Naval Aviation Museum.
09/30/2026
A-7E 160551 at NAF Washington in 1987.
History from https://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A-7.html
LTV A-7E-CV Corsair II/Bu. 160551
1979-81: VA-46 as AB-304.
1982-85: VA-72 as AB-406.
1985-86: VA-15 as AC-316.
1986: VA-46 as AB-315.
1990-91: VA-46 as AC-303.
4/1997: Struck off charge.
Did this one end up in a dump at Araxos AB, Greece?
09/29/2026
P-3CUI AIP of VP-30 LL-30 photo taken in November of 2005. According to the ALHR report there are a couple of aircraft that were reported as having the LL-30 marking.
Thanks to Jaap Dubbeldam the aircraft is 160287
160287 (5650)
P-3C-I 24may77 VP-46 RC-7/RC-07; jul91 VP-9 PD-7; P-3C-IIIR mod; oct92 VP-24 LR-1; sep95 VP-10 LD-287; dec95 VP-11 LE-287; sep96 VP-45 287; sep96 VP-16 287; sep97 VP-26 LK-287; sep98 VP-10 LD-287; jul99 VP-26 LK-287; sep99 VP-16; jul00 VP-8 LC-287; 06may02 P-3C AIP mod; may02 VP-8 LC-287; aug04 VP-30 LL-30; dec07 grounded because of wing fatigue (AFB394 / "Red Stripe"); repaired by FRCSE Jax; sep08 VX-1 287; ’11 ARTR mod; nov11 VP-30; dec11 VP-8 287; dec11 VP-47 RD-287; jan13 VP-4 YD-287; jul14 VP-9; jul15 P-3C AIP+ mod; aug15 VP-4 YD-287; oct16 VP-9 YD-287; may17 VP-9 PD-287; nov17 VP-1 287; oct18 VP-46 RC-287; apr19 VP-40 287; 17oct19 AMARG
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