VP-93's LH02 - BuNo 152748

Now on display at Selfridge Air Meuseum

 

 

In June of 2015 LH02 went into 'Intermediate' Maintenance. Senior Chief Lach as provided some pictures of the outcome. How we got the parts to install is a sea story for another time.

 

 

First a couple shots of what LH02 ooked like in 2013

Second shot of what LH02 looked like in 2013

Now some LH02 Photos from 2014

Another angle

Yet another angle

Our World Famous Logo

Welcome Aboard

Picture taken 2015 Flag at half staff for Shipmate 'gone west'

Another Picture taken 2015 Flag at half staff for Shipmate 'gone west'

LH02's Birth Certificate

This was a classic P3 Exercise

It all started with these two!

Senior Chief Lach provided 'Temporary' Storage and Transport

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

Lots of cockpit mods

SS1, SS2

SS1, SS2

SS2

SS1

Tape Recorder

Tape Recorder

Ditch/Bailout Placard

TACCO

NAV

NAV

SS3

SS3

SS3

Tube

Radio

Radio

Forward Observer

ORD

IFT

Aft

Entrance

Mock up

Galley

Aft

Sonobuoy

Tube

And now back to our original pictures

Armed and ready for the next mission

Manned and ready

Come on aboard !

Here's what you will see on the inside:

Ordinance Station:

Tube forward view:

Tube looking aft:

Acoustic Stations:

TACCO Station:

NAV Station:

Radar Station:

MAD/ECM Sat ion:

Radio Station:

A view from the Flight Engineer's view:

Flight Engineer's panel:

Co-Pilot Seat:

Pilot Seat:

Cockpit Panorama:

Some recent shots furnished by AWCS Jerry Lach from the 2011 Museum Opening Work Party (Work Party Event)

IFT's position

The Galley

Her Birth Cirtificate

What's in that Sonobuoy?

The P3 is now on static display and is open for tours only if VP-93 personnel are available to conduct them. The Museum hours are: 1200hrs(noon)-1700hrs (12:00PM-5:00PM) Saturday and Sunday or by special arrangements April thru October. Air Museum located at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mount Clemens, MI.

See Selfridge Museum for more information about the museum.

"This Naval long-range, land based, anti-sub patrol aircraft was flown by VP-93 (Patrol Squadron 93) at Selfridge ANG Base, Michigan from 1976 until the unit was disestablished in 1994. The aircraft was built by Lockheed.

WINGSPAN

99' 7"

LENGTH

116' 10"

HEIGHT

33' 6"

WEIGHT

135,000 pounds

ENGINES

T56-A14, 4,600 HP

MAX SPEED

<466 MPH

MAX ALTITUDE

35,000'

RANGE

5,175 miles

FUEL LOAD

10,000 gallons

CREW SIZE

13

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