Last Golden Eagle of VP-9 flies off Marine Corps Base Hawaii [Image 450 of 541]

KANEOHE, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

03.03.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Meranda Keller  

U.S. Navy           

170303-N-PA426-209 KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII (Mar. 3, 2017) A P-3 Orion, assigned to Patrol Squadron Nine (VP-9) Golden Eagles, completed its final takeoff during a command disestablishment at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The VP-9 squadron is scheduled for deployment, to be followed by a homeport shift to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington. The P-3 Orion is a four-engine turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed by the U.S. Navy in the 1960s. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Meranda Keller/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.03.2017
• Date Posted: 03.07.2017 01:48
• Photo ID: 3209918
• VIRIN: 170303-N-PA426-209
• Resolution: 4146x2561
• Size: 1.22 MB
• Location: KANEOHE, HAWAII, US