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Originally Posted by Llarry
A few days ago, one of VQ-1's P-3Cs was observed visiting the RCAF's 19 Wing at Comox, British Columbia, for some landing practice. Despite external appearances -- the sonobuoy launch tubes on the underside and the MAD boom at the tail -- I suspect this aircraft has most or all antisubmarine equipment removed. But the photo is a great study of the P-3C Orion.
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Just like the
CP-140 Acturus mainly used for training. Since I spent most of my youth at RCAF Comox, they were a daily sight, thundering above the MQs. You got used to it. The patches were only given to aircrew but I managed to get one using my charms. I was ten at the time...
