240221-N-XK809-1002 NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Washington (February, 21, 2024) Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Antonio DeJesus, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 47, the "Golden Swordsmen", performs maintenance on the AN/APY-10 radar of a P-8A Poseidon in a hangar at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), February 21, 2024. VP-47 is based out of NASWI in support of Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing Ten. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class William Sykes)
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy - Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 hosted a static display of the P-8A Poseidon during an air show in which the Royal Norwegian Air Force launched the last P-3C Orion mission flight at Andøya Air Station, Norway, June 30, 2023.
The air show was a nostalgic gathering of aviation enthusiasts, veterans, and personnel from around the world to witness this historic moment. The event served as a farewell to the P-3 Orion, a workhorse that has been a crucial asset to the Royal Norwegian Air Force's mission for over five decades.
Spectators also had the opportunity to tour the P-8A Poseidon, a technologically advanced successor to the P-3C Orion and learn about its capabilities in anti-submarine warfare and...
PATTAYA, Thailand (NNS) – Sailors with the Golden Swordsmen of Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 visited the Pattaya Orphanage in Pattaya, Thailand, for a community relations (COMREL) project Dec. 9.
