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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Navy unveils newest maritime patrol aircraft at Jacksonville NAS

[P-8A Poseidon]Respect for the past, excitement for the future.

That was the theme Wednesday morning as the Navy marked the beginning of a transition from one maritime patrol aircraft to the next with a ceremony at Jacksonville Naval Air Station.

The P-8A Poseidon was formally introduced during a roll-out event attended by roughly 1,200 people. The newest maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft will eventually replace the aging P-3 Orion.

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