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Description A Lockheed PV-3 Ventura in flight in early 1943. The PV-3 was the designation given to the final 27 Ventura Mk.II s reallocated from a Royal Air Force contract. They had been assigned RAF serials AJ511 to AJ537 and were reassigned U.S. Navy BuNos. 33925 to 33951. They were assigned in October 1942 to VP-82 which operated from Newfoundland on anti-submarine patrols over the Atlantic.
Date early 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719727
Source U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News 15 December 1943 [1]
Author USN

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