20.07.2007, 19:13
Australien beschafft P-8A MPAs als Ersatz für die P-3C:
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Zitat:First Pass Approval for Orion Replacement
(Source: Australian Minister for Defence; issued July 20, 2007)
I am pleased to announce that the Government has given first pass approval for AIR 7000 Phase 2 – a A$4 billion project for Defence to acquire a manned Maritime Patrol and Response Aircraft (MPRA).
The manned MPRA, in conjunction with the Multi-mission Unmanned Aerial System being acquired by Defence under AIR 7000 Phase 1, will replace the capability currently provided by the AP-3C Orion. ...