19.09.2023, 15:06
Zitat:ADF acquires fourth MQ-4C Triton and upgrades P-8 maritime patrol aircrafthttps://www.naval-technology.com/news/ad...t/?cf-view
Australia’s acquisition and upgrades will total $1.5bn as the Pacific nation attempts to fulfill its pledges outlined in the Defence Strategic Review. [...]
A complementary duo across air and sea, the Triton UAS and P-8A patrol aircraft provide command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, search and rescue, and maritime strike capabilities. [...] Australia will upgrade its 14 P-8A Poseidons, delivering enhancements to anti-submarine warfare, maritime strike and intelligence collection capabilities. The ADF will upgrade the first Poseidon units in 2026, completing the final aircraft in 2030.
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