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Patrol Squadron 5 (VP-5)
Established as Patrol Squadron SEVENTEEN-F (VP-17F) on 2 Jan 1937. Redesignated Patrol Squadron SEVENTEEN (VP-17) on 1 Oct 1937; Patrol Squadron FORTY TWO (VP-42) on 1 Jul 1939; Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (VB-135) on 15 Feb 1943; Patrol Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (VPB-135) on 1 Oct 1944; Patrol Squadron ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (VP-135) on 15 May 1946; Medium Patrol Squadron (Landplane) FIVE (VP-ML-5) on 15 Nov 1946; Patrol Squadron FIVE (VP-5) on 1 Sep 1948, the second squadron to be assigned the VP-5 designation.

Lockheed P-3C UIIIR Orion

Patrol Squadron 5 (VP-5)

Established as Patrol Squadron SEVENTEEN-F (VP-17F) on 2 Jan 1937. Redesignated Patrol Squadron SEVENTEEN (VP-17) on 1 Oct 1937; Patrol Squadron FORTY TWO (VP-42) on 1 Jul 1939; Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (VB-135) on 15 Feb 1943; Patrol Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (VPB-135) on 1 Oct 1944; Patrol Squadron ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (VP-135) on 15 May 1946; Medium Patrol Squadron (Landplane) FIVE (VP-ML-5) on 15 Nov 1946; Patrol Squadron FIVE (VP-5) on 1 Sep 1948, the second squadron to be assigned the VP-5 designation.

Lockheed P-3C UIIIR Orion

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Inscription:FIGHTING THE WAR ON READINESS CONFIRMED KILL QUAL DENIED 8 8
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