Last Golden Eagle of VP-9 flies off Marine Corps Base Hawaii [Image 5 of 5]

KANEOHE, HI, UNITED STATES

03.03.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Meranda Keller  

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

170303-N-PA426-003 A P-3 Orion patrol aircraft attached to Patrol Squadron Nine (VP-9) Golden Eagles was prepared for final takeoff during command disestablishment at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The VP-9 squadron is scheduled for a 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: 03.04.2017 02:34
• Photo ID: 3203870
• VIRIN: 170303-N-PA426-003
• Resolution: 5123x3358
• Size: 1.04 MB
• Location: KANEOHE, HI, US