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External ordinance load up to 6,220 kg (13,713 lb). AGM Harpoon long-range anti-shipping missiles. History: In 1970 the Model P-3C appeared with new technology weapon systems, and a digital computer to ease the workload for the ten man crew, five of whom were housed in the tactical compartment.
The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engined, turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the United States Navy and introduced in the 1960s.
The P-3C AIP upgrade provided it with a slightly expanded antisurface warfare capability (specifically AGM-65 Maverick along with a more modern suite of EO/IR/EM sensors), but nothing like the can of whoop-ass an AC-130 can bring to bear.
The German P-3C program: Where did things go wrong? By Marco P.J. Borst. Germany’s first Orion taking off from RNLNAS Valkenburg in May 2006. photo: Jaap Dubbeldam.
God Bless them, we will never forget. We relieved the Coast Guard on Guam for two weeks and flew the Mariani Island chain patrol. I will never forget the sight of those WWII ships and landing craft underwater, some with their masts protruding above the surface.
29 Φεβ 2016 · The P-3C provides effective undersea warfare, anti-surface warfare, and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities to...
2 Ιαν 2022 · THE LOCKHEED P-3C ORION. The P-3 Orion has gained the status of a mythical plane. Finally used by 19 armies, she not only covered the sea patrol and antisubmarine role but was also changed into ELINT/Jamming platforms, an AWACS system, a transport plane, a meteorological air laboratory and even a civilian fire fighter!
