New Zealand P-8A to Make Inaugural Deployment to Japan
New Zealand will operationally deploy one of it's new P-8A Poseidon aircraft to Japan this month for the types first operational deployment.
11 Apr 2024
New Zealand will operationally deploy one of it's new P-8A Poseidon aircraft to Japan this month for the types first operational deployment.
22 Mar 2024
The deployment to Réunion is a first for Australia and complements Franco-Australian cooperating in the South Pacific.
01 Mar 2024
The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a $3.4 billion contract to begin manufacturing 14 P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force and three additional P-8s for the German Navy.
01 Dec 2023
Canada purchasing up to 16 P-8A Poseidon Multi Mission Aircraft from Boeing for the Royal Canadian Air Force.
19 Sep 2023
Australia has approved the acquisition of a fourth MQ-4C Triton RPAS, and upgrades to the P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.
18 Jul 2023
The RNZAF fourth and final P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft touched down at RNZAF Base Ohakea on 17 July. Boeing delivered the quartet on schedule
30 May 2023
Boeing signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ST Engineering to outline potential areas of collaboration in systems integration, training, local parts distribution, support and sustainment work for the P-8A Poseidon.
04 Apr 2023
Naval News obtained from the US Navy the first images showing the LRASM (Long Range Anti-Ship Missile) fitted on a P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA).
28 Mar 2023
Canada took another step towards the procurement of Boeing P-8A Poseidon MPA for the CMMA requirement of the Royal Canadian Air Force...
22 Mar 2023
New Zealand's second P-8A Poseidon arrived home on March 20th. The New Zealand Ministry of Defence confirmed MK 54 Torpedoes are included in the P-8A Poseidon purchase.