Sullivan. Designed as a land based photo-reconnaissance and anti-submarine duty aircraft, the P2V Neptune evolved into multiple variants that also served off of aircraft carriers. Here, you'll see the developmental and service histories of this plane that was really the aerial backbone of the West's defense of the seas in the 1950s and into the 1960s. 48 pgs., 95 B&W photos, engineering drawings, 10 color profiles and more. 11"x 8¼", sfbd. #0004048