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Friday, October 07, 2011

P-3 Orions returning to Misawa

P-3C OrionFor the first time since 2007, a P-3 Orion maritime patrol squadron will be deployed to Misawa Air Base, Navy officials said this week.

The squadron from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., will arrive in Misawa in late November, according to Misawa’s Navy spokesman Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel Sanford.

The P-3 has been used for patrols and tracking submarines since the Cold War.

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