Lockheed US-3A Viking 157997 United States Navy Home to some of the

Home to some of the most celebrated aviators in American history and the proving ground for American pursuit tactics and doctrine throughout the interwar period

and support roles

the Navy distributed them across squadrons as operational needs dictated

based at NAS Moffett Field

assigned to the Headquarters

Lockheed US-3A Viking 157997 United States Navy Home to some of theThese are 1 72 scale decals for the Lockheed US 3A Viking, BuNo 157997, operated by VRC 50 (Fleet Logistics Support Squadron Fifty) one of the former YS 3A prototype airframes converted for the Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) role. The US 3A was a unique and little known variant of the Viking family, born from the conversion of the YS 3A development prototypes into dedicated COD transports. With the ASW equipment removed and the fuselage reconfigured