Command History And Heritage

Question 0

What is the P-2 referred to as?

Answer 0

Neptune

Question 1

When was VP-30 established?

Answer 1

1960

Question 2

What is the P-3 referred to as?

Answer 2

Orion

Question 3

What is the P-5 referred to as?

Answer 3

Marlin

Question 4

What is the P-8 referred to as?

Answer 4

Poseidon

Question 5

When was the P-2 placed out of service?

Answer 5

December 1968

Question 6

What does FRS stand for?

Answer 6

Fleet replacement squadron

Question 7

What is the FRAMP?

Answer 7

The fleet readiness aviation maintenance program.

Question 8

When were VP-30 and VP-31 consolidated into a single site FRS?

Answer 8

1993

Question 9

In June, 2008, how many mishap free years and flight hours did VP-30 have?

Answer 9

44 years, 427,000 flight hours.

Question 10

When was the squadron’s home port changed to Patuxent River, Maryland?

Answer 10

1966

Question 11

What month and year marked the beginning of P-3C training with its computerized data processing equipment?

Answer 11

June 1969

Question 12

Using the FRAMP, when did VP-30 assume training for P-3 maintenance personnel?

Answer 12

1970

Question 13

When did VP-30’s home port return to NAS Jacksonville?

Answer 13

March-August 1975