Martin P4M-1Q Mercator, 122209, US Navy
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Registration: 122209
Construction Number: unknown
Code Number: PS-2
Military Unit: VQ-2
Model Martin P4M-1Q Mercator
Operator: US Navy
Airport: Blackbushe Airport (BBS / EGLK), UK - England
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 06/09/1956
Date Submitted: 10/10/2009
First image on ABPIC of this rare USN type. Modified to P4M-1Q Electronics 'spy' aircraft. Visiting Blackbushe from VQ-2's Kenitra (Morocco) base. Two P&W R-4360 and two Allison J33 booster jets. 19 production aircraft built.
Picture ID:1196793