Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Boeing Delivers 5th Production P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to US Navy

P-8A Poseidon |Boeing on Nov. 2 delivered the fifth production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy.

The P-8A is one of 24 low-rate initial production (LRIP) maritime patrol aircraft that Boeing is building for the Navy as part of contracts awarded in 2011 and 2012.

"This is our final P-8A delivery of the year; we’ll ramp up to 12 deliveries, including P-8I aircraft for India, in 2013," said Chuck Dabundo, Boeing vice president and P-8 program manager.

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