Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon No. 37396

Hot Stuff
Distant view of the aircraft at the Indianapolis Regional Airport
Type	PV-2 Harpoon
Manufacturer	Lockheed
Manufactured	1945
Registration	N7265C

U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Mount Comfort, Indiana
Area	less than 1 acre
Architect	Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
NRHP reference No.	09000234
Added to NRHP	April 23, 2009

Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon, U.S. Navy Bureau Number 37396 , civil registration N7265C, named "Hot Stuff", is located at 3867 N. Aviation Way, Mount Comfort, Indiana. The aircraft, an intact example of a World War II anti-submarine patrol bomber, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 2009. It was built in 1945 by the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, and is one of only 104 built of this PV-2 variant of the Lockheed Ventura. At the time of its listing, it was the only complete, operable example of a PV-2 in the United States, although one was being restored in Wisconsin. While this particular plane did not see combat, the type was used in the Aleutian Islands during World War II. The property was the featured listing in the National Park Service's weekly list of May 1, 2009.

See also

• Lockheed Ventura

External links

• National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for this aircraft