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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.
24 Δεκ 2020 · The P-3C Orion land-based maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft is operational in the airforces of ten countries. More than 700 P-3 aircraft have been built by Lockheed Martin.
Royal Netherlands Navy P-3C-II½ Orions on the flightline at Valkenburg (photo: RNLN) Issue date: April 2024. 2 P-3 Aircraft Location History Report Changes to the ALHR since the previous report 151376 dep AMARG 20sep23 151382 dep AMARG 20sep23 N921AU SOC feb24 6-P-56 taken out of storage apr24 ...
The P-3C Orion is a four-engine turboprop aircraft originally designed by the U.S. Navy to locate and track enemy submarines.
The two AIM-9s (technically DATM-9s in this picture) are probably for air-to-air defense so that it can deliver it's actual payload, the AGM-84s. These are air-to-ground (hence AGM) ordnance and the aircraft typically needs to be within a relatively close range for them to be effective.
19 Αυγ 2018 · The slippery shape of the Orion, along with those powerful T56 engines, helped the Orion to be either one of the, or the outright fastest turboprop aircraft of the day- capable of 411 knots (473 miles per hour). Later in life the P-3C set a few records too. VP-8 P-3A. Image via US Navy.
26 Αυγ 2022 · The contract will cover eight P-3C aircraft, with Lockheed Martin manufacturing the new Mid-Life Upgrade kits on a production line opened in 2005 and Airbus responsible for integration and installation of the kits. Previous estimates put the value of a ten-aircraft contract at approximately $626 million.