PV-1 (PV-2) Ventura Harpoon Military 1920-1939 Air National Guard

Air National Guard

flown by the legendary Tuskegee Airmen in WWII

suppression of enemy air defenses

and that in most cases the C-141As had load capability greater than their physical capacity

Whitney PT6B-36 turboshafts

PV-1 (PV-2) Ventura Harpoon Military 1920-1939 Air National GuardLockheed PV 1 Harpoon airplane model. The Lockheed 37, originally built for the RAF and named Ventura, was then built for the US Army Air Force and the US Navy, being called the PV 1 Ventura for the Navy. The PV 1 was the first version for the US Navy, generally as Ventura MK II, but with reduced defensive armament, modified bomb bay to carry bombs, depth charges or one torpedo, and with search radar, late production had provision for HVAR rockets on