VP-56
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VP-56, nicknamed the Dragons, was a long-lived Patrol Squadron of the U.S. Navy. It was originally established as Patrol Squadron VP-900 on 1 July 1946, redesignated Medium Patrol Squadron VP-ML-71 on
VP-56 patch
VP-56 P5M-1s c.1954
VP-56 P5M docks on USS Ashland in 1957
VP-56 P-2H in 1963
Martin P5M Marlin
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The Martin P5M Marlin, built by the Glenn L. Martin Company of Middle River, Maryland, is a twin piston-engined flying boat that entered service in 1951, and served into the late 1960s with the United
U.S. Coast Guard Martin P5M-2G Marlin
P5M-1 of VP-45 in 1954
A VP-40 SP-5B after the last operational U.S. Navy flight of a Marlin in 1967
A French P5M-2 in 1957