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This is the P-8A Poseidon of the US Navy, built by Boeing Defense, Space & Security.It is a Maritime Patrol Aircraft designed to carry out different tasks including ASW, ASUW, ELINT and Maritime Surveillance (in conjunction with the MQ-4C Triton UAV).
It is powered by 2 (27,000lbf) CFM56-7B turbofans, can reach an altitude of 41,000ft and a maximum speed of 563mph.
The Poseidon has 11 harpoints for weapons,Β 7 in an internal weapons bay andΒ 2 under each wing.
Weapons include the following
Anti-Ship Missiles
AGM-84 Harpoon
Cruise Missiles
AGM-84H/H SLAM-ER
Torpedoes
Mark 54 MAKO
Other Missiles, Bombs, Torpedoes and Mines are optional.
Taken 20/07/14 at The Farnborough International Airshow
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Iβm an AM in the Navy. This is the aircraft my squadron flies, that I get to maintain. You can see them fly every day over Jacksonville
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