One of the early P-3As from VP-8. In 1964 the Commander started calling all the men tigers and it wasn't long until the tiger became their symbol -
This earlier insignia only existed for a short time.
Assign to VP-69 "Fighting Totems" NAS Whidbey Island. Photo'd '78 NAS Jacksonville with VP-93 "LH9". As of Oct '06 gate guard at Jacksonville in VP-30 marking "LL30"