Squadron Commander P-3 Orions operating in Iceland. Updated February 10, 2000.


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VP-5 is called the Mad Foxes and its insignia is a fox peering from behind a door. From the left you can see the whole backside of the fox, but from the right side you see only what is visible around the door. Photographed 9 February 2000, is P-3C 157318 sitting in the snow. Visible are the new sensor pods and antennas on this P-3C which is originally from the second batch of P-3Cs.
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VP-5 is called the Mad Foxes and its insignia is a fox peering from behind a door. From the left you can see the whole backside of the fox, but from the right side you see only what is visible around the door. Photographed 26. June 1997, P-3C 157318 is doing an engine test on the Hot cargo pad.
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VP-8 Tigers CO P-3C 158207 is photographed on August 13, 1998, sitting behind Hangar 885.
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VP-10 Red Lancers. Sitting on the flightline on September 30. 1997 is 157315, VP-10s CO bird.
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VP-16, War Eagles. Taxying in from a training flight on 8. April 1998 is P-3C 158920, VP-16s Boss bird. Note the golden outline to the line on the fin, hard to capture on film.
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Taking off from runway 20 in a small snowstorm on 14. april 1999 is 157327, the CO's aircraft of VP-26, the Tridents, as can be seen from the colorful tail.
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VP-45, Pelicans doing take off and landing practice on runway 02 on March 30, 1999. The shiny pelican glistens in the sun.
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VP-62, Broad Arrows from NAS Jacksonvill, Florida basks in the sunshine after a havy rainshower at Keflavik.
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VP-92, Minutemen from NAS Brunswick Maine, have recently been taking part in operations from Keflavik, as have other reserve units.

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