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Boeing p8a poseidon 7378fv us navy aircraft, boeing aircraft. Us navy to arm p8a poseidon with longrange antiship missile. Navy boeing p8a poseidon maritime patrol aircraft mpa was purportedly targeted with a military grade laser by a peoples liberation army navy plan destroyer while it was flying over. Us navy orders p8a poseidon aircraft naval warfare. The textures are those of an artist interpretation and resulting rendition. The p8a is the replacement system for the p3c, orion. The raf say in a release that pilots, weapons system officers and weapons systems operators have entered the simulator and flying phase of their sixmonth course. A derivative of the nextgeneration 737800, the p8 combines superior performance and reliability with an advanced mission system that ensures maximum interoperability in the future. Vp8 is tasked to undertake maritime patrol, antisubmarine warfare asw, and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance isr missions flying the p8a poseidon.
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