How Lockheed’s P-3 kept the Cold War from turning hot. Submarines are hard to kill. For military strategists, no warship ...

Summary: The Lockheed P-3 Orion, a turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft, has been a staple ... In 1957, the U.S. Navy solicited bids to replace the piston-engined Lockheed ...

The Navy had delivered the first aircraft for the upgrade on 27 March ... The P-8 Poseidon replaces the aging P-3 Orion. The P-3 Orion is based on the aging turboprop Lockheed L-188 Electra ...

The new units are to be stationed at the Naval Base in Trelew The delivery of the first of the four second-hand Lockheed P-3 Orion aircraft purchased from Norway for the Argentine Navy has been ...

The Navy has rejected a proposal to move its Growler electronic attack squadrons from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island to ...

The equipment installed on the aircraft and the maintenance tasks were included in the negotiations. The Lockheed P-3 Orion was developed for the U.S. Navy for maritime patrol, reconnaissance ...

What emerged was Lockheed’s P-3 Orion, a patrol airplane derived ... further changes to make the aircraft more robust and reliable for the Navy. The fuselage was shortened by seven feet forward ...