From 1941-1943, it mainly conducted maritime patrols off northern Australia.

Maritime Patrol Directorate General: Responsible for all maritime patrols and operations at sea.

The need for maritime patrols decreased during 1945.

However the "Pete" took on a number of local roles including area-defense fighter, convoy escort, bomber, anti-submarine, maritime patrol, rescue and transport.

It also hopes to expand its maritime patrols with long range aircraft suited for the purpose, and re-establish No. 3 Maritime Squadron.

The main roles of the MLD were maritime patrol, anti-submarine warfare and search and rescue.

Armed maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft.

Similar to the basic mission symbol, P applies to aircraft modified to perform maritime patrol.

Marathon returned to Vietnam on 10 March 1972 and operated out of Yung Tau conducting maritime patrols.

Projected maritime patrol and SAR version intended for export.