VP 40
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From: hatchboy
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  • What is the plane in the background at 0:40?

  • Did the missile have a warhead?

  • Wow, this brought back some great memories. I was an AW in the early 90's with VP-0545 Jax. Spent many hours in that bird, she's as beautiful as ever. Thanks for the video, it rocks!

  • What's up with the guy @ 00:28? last time I checked Sqdn pers we not allowed to maintenance on SE...

  • Great Video . A Navy P-3 visits our town in Florida doing roundy rounds around our Airport.It's gonna be a sad day when that faithful Ship is retired from the Fleet

  • WOW I recognized old shipmates SR White (whom I served with in VP-1) and the FE looking at the camera who was an am I think, I was in VP-40 89-92, best squadron was in. Worked P-3's in civilian life..but now on helo's. ---AD1 (AW) Retired (LAGING HANDA)

  • Glad to see that the Marlins are still flying. I as am IFT 1972 to 1974 in the BD's then comm nav in the c. what a wounderful time. AT-1 retired

  • Those were good times.... Just got back from the Middle East with the Marlins. Work hard play hard, thats how we do. Setting the standards! Miss those guys in the video!

  • Nice vid. I swear I recognize some of those guys...

    AT2 Kyle Murphy

    VP40 98-01

  • I got new project...i working P-3 Orion...but i will do one with Canadian skin...

  • wow great videos of those flying marlins

  • I came into 40 just after they got back from that deployment. There are alot of different people...we just got back from our last one too! Woo! Go Navy!

  • I served Vp-40 from 86-91. I saw several shipmates in the beginning pictures. cool video

    AT2 Allen Plowman

  • Hey Allen! Hope this finds you well - Ken Elliott AZ2 1988-1992

  • ...great deployment video! Makes me miss those days.

  • Wow, great video of those Fighting Marlins! Former aircrew and Squadron Manintenance Chief of VP-40. Had the honor of bringing in to service those beautiful Update IIIs and serving with some of the Navy's best. Still proud of all of you serving now and in the past. Thanks to all of you Marlins. AXCS Ralph Parham - retired.

  • Almost brought a Tear to my eye, I was a Fighting Marlin from '94 to '97 as an AME. GO 40, THanks for the memories!!

  • I was with your sister squadron, VP46, from '93 to '97...Hung out with some of you guys...

  • Nice job on the video. Brings back good memories of my five years with Patrol Squadron 5 (VP-5). Although a different squadron the life and comraderies are the same.

  • beutiful!!!

  • hmm Kadena....

  • Was thinking the same thing. I just got back from there for our last deployment. Stupid AFB and their rules.

  • VERİYİ GUT

  • Wow!!! This video brings back a lot of memories of my time as an IFT in VP40 from '92-'95...don't miss that flight schedule though. Now working in Houston as a petroleum engineer.

  • awsome hell yay go vp-40...

  • Wow, lotta faces I havent seen in a year or so.

  • Glad to know VP-40 is still the best My tour ('51-'54) was our first deployment (to Iwakuni). Couple

    of VP-40 stories in my book, Chapters:Confessions of a Military/CIA Retiree. (check YouTube Hop77)

  • Great video!!! Makes me miss being in 40. I just left there this past December and this video bring back memories of this past deployment. I miss the hurrivac's down in Kadena followed by non-stop parties. None the less...great video.

  • I was with 40 from 01-03. IFT with CAC-1 and CAC-8. Dirty Ol Bastards, RYS! I am now in Tucson, we own a business on Davis-Monthan AFB, but we are moving to Ramstein AB, Germany in 01/07. You can see me at Kreative-Images.com. I recognize a few aircrew still left.

  • nice!

  • lol good ole' 46.

  • hatchboy, please send me your vp video! I really would like to have it! I´m a P3 airman as well! thanks a lot!!!

  • Cool video. How come you guys got all the good looking women in your squadron???? You could lend some to us (VP 46). Nice job.

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