Provide combat ready aircraft worldwide in support of our fleet and national defense, and win the fight in the maritime domain! VP-5 is our nation's premier anti-submarine warfare squadron. As...

Patrol Squadron FIVE (VP-5) is a long-lived maritime patrol squadron of the United States Navy. It is the second squadron to bear the VP-5 designation. VP-5 is the second oldest patrol …

Through almost seven decades, the command now recognized as VP-5 has served the cause of freedom. From ocean to ocean the Sailors and aviators who have comprised this squadron’s …

VP-5 was one of the first, and most critical units, to support President John F. Kennedy’s quarantine of Cuba in October 1962. Patrols from Jacksonville, Roosevelt Roads, and …

Add a VP-5 Shellback Initiation : Add a VP-5 Deployment - Major Event : Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event; NOV: 1961-APR: 1962: Crew 7 crashed in LA-9 on a Glaicer in …

BUNO: 131526 [VP5] "In True Navy Tradition, She's Piped Over The Side" Spain, Puerto Rico, Newfoundland, Iceland and Sicily. As any pilot who flew her knows, the Neptune was a reliable …

VPNAVY is dedicated to the men and women of the United States Navy flying ASW VP/VPB Patrol Aircraft past and present. VPNAVY has attempted to collect every available piece of …

OKINAWA, Japan (Apr. 28, 2022) – Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 arrived at Kadena Air Base last month for a rotational deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) area of operations in support of …

FARNSWORTH, AOCM(AW/NAC) Edward A. Retired [email protected] "...I served with VP-49 from September 1980 to October 1982 as an Aircrewman Ordnanceman. I was the …

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