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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Enhancements for the Australian AP-3C ORION aircraft

P-3C OrionGreg Combet, Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, today announced that the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO), BAE Systems Australia and Australian Aerospace have signed a contract to provide a range of enhancements to the AP-3C Orion aircraft and associated ground support systems.

Mr Combet said the contract will provide a range of enhancements on the AP-3C Orion aircraft including improved Electro-Optic/Infra-red systems, Tactical Common Data Links, and upgrades to ground-based support systems.

"The project will be delivered through the P3 Accord, an alliance between Defence, BAE Systems Australia and Australian Aerospace," Mr Combet said.

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