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Wednesday, July 04, 2007

P-8 completes Critical Design Review

The Navy’s next generation maritime patrol aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, successfully completed its Critical Design Review June 15 with zero requests for action for industry partner Boeing, who hosted the meetings in Seattle.

Production of the first P-8A test aircraft is expected to begin later this year.

“This event marks the achievement of an extremely significant milestone, completed in tremendous fashion,” said Rear Adm. Brian Prindle, commander, Fleet Patrol and Reconnaissance Group.

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