Prime Minister David Cameron announced today that the UK has signed a contract to buy nine new Boeing P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft. The new aircraft will be based at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: "Our new Maritime Patrol Aircraft will provide significant protection of the UK’s nuclear deterrent and our £6 billion aircraft carriers. "They are part of our plan for stronger and better defence, backed by a budget that will rise each year of this decade

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What is the RAF's new P-8A Poseidon MRA Mk.1 aircraft? Officer Commanding 120 Squadron, Wing Commander James Hanson tells us. 🔊Sound on! Find out more here: http://bit.ly/FirstRAFP8A | Royal Air Force

Is the Poseidon a worthy replacement of the Nimrod? The Poseidon P-8's selection as the Nimrod's replacement was a pragmatic decision driven by cost and capability. The Nimrod MRA4 program, plagued by cost overruns and delays, was ultimately cancelled, leaving a critical capability gap. The Poseidon, a proven platform based on the Boeing 737, offered a readily available and cost-effective solution. While it might not perfectly match the Nimrod MRA4's originally envisioned specifications, particu

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What’s it like to fly a multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft? Hear a U.S. Navy #P8 Poseidon crew discuss how they play a vital role in global maritime domain security, humanitarian missions, and search and rescue operations. #FIA2024 | The Boeing Company

RAF P-8 Poseidon, introduction 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 Boeing’s Poseidon MRA1 (P-8A) is a multi-role maritime patrol aircraft, equipped with sensors and weapons systems for anti-submarine warfare, as well as surveillance and search and rescue missions. The Poseidon’s comprehensive mission system features an APY-10 radar with modes for high-resolution mapping, an acoustic sensor system, including passive and multi-static sonobuoys, electro-optical/IR turret and electronic support measures (ESM). This equipm