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.
Canada purchasing up to 16 P-8A Poseidon Multi Mission Aircraft from Boeing for the Royal Canadian Air Force.
The UK Ministry of Defence has chosen the UK-manufactured Sting Ray Torpedo as its future torpedo capability alongside continued use of the United States Navy Mk54 weapon on the RAF’s Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.
Germany is buying three more Poseidon aircraft for its MPA fleet. Increased fleet will likely impact pledge to pursue capability with France.
Australia has approved the acquisition of a fourth MQ-4C Triton RPAS, and upgrades to the P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.
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
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.
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).
Canada took another step towards the procurement of Boeing P-8A Poseidon MPA for the CMMA requirement of the Royal Canadian Air Force…
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.
