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U.S. Navy Retires Last Lockheed Martin S-3B Viking From Fleet Service



 
 
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Old February 2nd 09, 04:56 PM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default U.S. Navy Retires Last Lockheed Martin S-3B Viking From Fleet Service

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http://www.defpro.com/news/details/5231/
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Old February 2nd 09, 09:47 PM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default U.S. Navy Retires Last Lockheed Martin S-3B Viking From FleetService

On Feb 2, 11:56*am, wrote:
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http://www.defpro.com/news/details/5231/


Aww. I always liked the S-3s. Stubby little all-purpose wonder jets.
I'd love to see a few of these get into private hands as mini cargo
jets.
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Old February 2nd 09, 11:53 PM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default U.S. Navy Retires Last Lockheed Martin S-3B Viking From FleetService

On Feb 2, 4:47*pm, Typhoon502 wrote:
On Feb 2, 11:56*am, wrote:

See:


http://www.defpro.com/news/details/5231/


Aww. I always liked the S-3s. Stubby little all-purpose wonder jets.
I'd love to see a few of these get into private hands as mini cargo
jets.


I agree. Cool planes. Any chance they could be available as surplus
minus the secret gear?
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Old February 3rd 09, 01:57 AM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default U.S. Navy Retires Last Lockheed Martin S-3B Viking From FleetService

Typhoon502 wrote:
On Feb 2, 11:56 am, wrote:
See:

http://www.defpro.com/news/details/5231/


Aww. I always liked the S-3s. Stubby little all-purpose wonder jets.
I'd love to see a few of these get into private hands as mini cargo
jets.


Damn, now all boats are decommed, and all my birds are in museums. VS-30
84-87...
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Old February 3rd 09, 04:06 AM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default U.S. Navy Retires Last Lockheed Martin S-3B Viking From Fleet Service

On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 08:56:11 -0800 (PST), wrote:

See:

http://www.defpro.com/news/details/5231/

Did it have the "Mission Accomplished" noseart??

TL
 




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